"boofheaded" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbʊfhɛdəd/ Audio: EN-AU ck1 boofheaded.ogg [Australia] Forms: more boofheaded [comparative], most boofheaded [superlative]
Etymology: From boofhead + -ed. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|boofhead|-ed}} boofhead + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} boofheaded (comparative more boofheaded, superlative most boofheaded)
  1. (Australia, slang, derogatory) having an oversized head. Tags: Australia, derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-boofheaded-en-adj-2tPqx2gg Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 50 50
  2. (Australia, slang, derogatory) stupid; dimwitted. Tags: Australia, derogatory, slang Synonyms: stupid
    Sense id: en-boofheaded-en-adj-ncGe88gL Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 50 50

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