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soft in the head soft in the headStupid; foolish or witless. You sold the car and bought a scooter? How could you be so soft in the head? Tommy's a good kid, but he's a little soft in the head.See also: head, softsoft in the headFig. stupid; witless. George is just soft in the head. He'll never get away with his little plan. You're soft in the head if you think I'll go along with that.See also: head, softsoft in the headMentally deficient; also, silly, foolish. For example, He's nice enough but a bit soft in the head. The soft in this idiom, first recorded in 1775, alludes to a weakness in mental capacity. See also: head, softsoft in the head mod. stupid; witless. George is just soft in the head. He’ll never get away with his little plan. See also: head, soft |