请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 chowderhead
释义

chowderhead

[ chou-der-hed ]
/ ˈtʃaʊ dərˌhɛd /

noun

Slang. a stupid person; blockhead.

Origin of chowderhead

1825–35; compare British dial. (Lancashire) chowterhead, phonetic variant of cholterhead, dialectal variant of jolterhead, earlier jolthead, equivalent to jolt-, jolter- (probably akin to jolt, but sense uncertain) + head

OTHER WORDS FROM chowderhead

chow·der·head·ed, adjective

Words nearby chowderhead

chouse, choux pastry, chow, chow chow, chowder, chowderhead, chow down, chowhound, chowk, chow mein, chowtime
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for chowderhead

  • Chowderhead had a ladylike little sneeze; it went hutta, real quick, all through the mouth, no nose involved.

    The Hated|Frederik Pohl
  • Somebody sneezed, and it sounded just like Chowderhead sneezing.

    The Hated|Frederik Pohl
  • Once I took care of Chowderhead, I didn't care what the cops did.

    The Hated|Frederik Pohl
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/24 5:47:15