boofhead
/ˈbʊfhɛd
/noun Australian informal
A fool.He's obviously the boofhead and the clown of the family, as his siblings are models of sensitivity and decorum....
- Sheen certainly makes a better president than the current boofhead, and this series does a good job of hinting at what life's like inside the White House.
- We're also contemplating making it an all rugby boofheads' weekend and going to Manly Oval on Saturday night to watch the match on the big screen.
Origin
1940s: probably from bufflehead 'simpleton', based on obsolete buffle 'buffalo'.