pinhead adj.
stupid, with a small brain.
Morn. Appeal (Carson City, NV) 25 Dec. 3/4: It will seem rather hard if so bright [...] a man as Von Read is beaten [...] by a lot of pinheaded, jacklegged little gallinippers. | ||
Bismarck Wkly Tibune (ND) 24 Mar. 7/4: The pinheaded editor who wrote that is utterly incapable of understanding. | ||
Forty Modern Fables 67: Is it not Sad to see a pin-headed Rake dissipating a Large Fortune? | ||
Sydney Sportsman (Surry Hills, NSW) 14 Dec. 8/6: [A]pin-headed noodle, who had a kink for manufacturing stupid jokes. | ||
Voice of the City (1915) 194: They send a lot of pin-head reporters around to the scene. | ‘The Clarion Call’ in||
Sporting Times 27 Aug. 1/2: That sort o’ bluff may go with some o’ the pin-head conks, but we know better. | ||
Beef, Iron and Wine (1917) 281: He asks you what you can expect from such a soused manager and such a pinhead press agent. | ‘Annye’s Ma’ in||
Clear the Decks! 77: Take your eyes off me, you pin-headed plebe, and thin out! | ||
A Hasty Bunch 234: They were whining sorts, and both pinheaded old people. | ‘Summer’ in||
Gangster Girl 85: I’m just a pinheaded dame, chasin’ pleasure. | ||
Price Is Right 188: Doesn’t that pinheaded idiot understand a simple thing like --? | ||
Mr Love and Justice (1964) 68: Others invested in huge wardrobes or fast cars: but this, except among the pin-headed, was considered most unwise. | ||
Paper Chase 247: The man with the walking-stick listening to the waves nudging pin-headedly at the threadbare sands. | ||
Angry Eye 230: The students shamble out of the open classroom at school to the open situation of the university, intellectually pinheaded. | ||
Double Whammy (1990) 210: Maybe the pinhead hydrologist could work a few miracles. | ||
Cat’s Eye (1989) 218: He doesn’t want me to be a pin-headed fuzzbrain. | ||
(con. c.1970) Phantom Blooper 78: You pinheaded no-brained foreskin-chewing pogey bait maggots, you are lower than worm life! | ||
Something Fishy (2006) 225: And where were the pinhead pigs? |