dotheadn.

Brit.

/ˈdɒthɛd/, U.S.

/ˈdɑtˌhɛd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dot n.¹, head n.¹

Etymology: < dot n.¹, with reference to the tika mark or bindi on the forehead of some Hindu women + head n.¹ Compare earlier raghead n. at rag n.² Compounds 2, towelhead n. at towel n. Additions.

U.S. slang (derogatory and offensive).

A person of South Asian origin or descent. Frequently as a term of abuse.

ΚΠ

1982 B. Reilly Big Al's Official Guide Chicago-ese 24 Dot head, East Indian, Pakistani.

1984 Dippy (fanzine) 29 Apr. 5 One udder ting. Vee do not like being called dot-heads.

1991 D. Gaines Teenage Wasteland vii. 166 The collective hatred of newly arrived ‘dotheads’ and ‘gooks’.

2000 N.Y. Times 10 Dec. xiv. 5/2 Towel head, dot head, camel jockey... These were all names used to constantly degrade him.

2017 Philadelphia Inquirer (Nexis) 13 Mar. (City-D ed.) a/11 He loved making fun of the ‘dot-heads’ in gas stations.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dothead
释义	dotheadn. Brit. /ˈdɒthɛd/, U.S. /ˈdɑtˌhɛd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dot n.¹, head n.¹ Etymology: < dot n.¹, with reference to the tika mark or bindi on the forehead of some Hindu women + head n.¹ Compare earlier raghead n. at rag n.² Compounds 2, towelhead n. at towel n. Additions. U.S. slang (derogatory and offensive). A person of South Asian origin or descent. Frequently as a term of abuse. ΚΠ 1982 B. Reilly Big Al's Official Guide Chicago-ese 24 Dot head, East Indian, Pakistani. 1984 Dippy (fanzine) 29 Apr. 5 One udder ting. Vee do not like being called dot-heads. 1991 D. Gaines Teenage Wasteland vii. 166 The collective hatred of newly arrived ‘dotheads’ and ‘gooks’. 2000 N.Y. Times 10 Dec. xiv. 5/2 Towel head, dot head, camel jockey... These were all names used to constantly degrade him. 2017 Philadelphia Inquirer (Nexis) 13 Mar. (City-D ed.) a/11 He loved making fun of the ‘dot-heads’ in gas stations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1982
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