blockhead

ˈblɑkˌhɛd
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Translation of blockhead into German

Noun

1.

stupid person

person lacking intelligence or common sense
  • Don't be such a blockhead, think it through.Sei kein solcher Dummkopf, denk nach.
2.

sideshow performer

Rare
performer who hammers nails into their nostrils
Rare
Sideshow-Künstler
  • The blockhead amazed the audience with his daring act.Der Sideshow-Künstler begeisterte das Publikum mit seiner waghalsigen Nummer.
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Expressions with blockhead: examples in English and translations in German

Dummkopf
You blockhead, you forgot the keys again!

Synonyms and analogies of blockhead in English

Examples of blockhead in a sentence

  • Calling him a blockhead was a bit harsh.
  • The blockhead's act was the highlight of the show.
  • People gasped as the blockhead performed his routine.

Translations of "blockhead" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derHolzkopfnm.

I told him not to touch it, but this blockhead never listens.

Ich sagte, er soll es nicht berühren, aber der Holzkopf hört nicht.

derVollpfostennm.

The little blockhead who came to pick a bone with me over the promissory note.

Dieser Vollpfosten, der uns wegen des Wechsels einen Besuch abgestattet hat.

Tölpeln-inv.

I want to give them to that blockhead with my own hands.

Ich will dem Tölpel das Buch eigenhändig überreichen.

Trödlerinn.

Big words coming from a blockhead!

Ganz schön hochtrabend von einer Trödlerin.

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Other translations for blockhead:

  • Hornochsenm.
  • Schafskopfnm.
  • Hohlkopfn.

blockhead: Examples and translations in context

Talk about a blockhead, am I right?

Das ist ein richtiger Holzkopf, was?

How about answering both questions, blockhead...?

Wie wäre es, wenn du beide Fragen beantwortest, Holzkopf...?

Great, a blockhead to a block of wood.

Holz passt doch zu einem Holzkopf.

He can do his job, but he's always been a blockhead when it comes to women.

In der Arbeit ist er gut, aber was Frauen betrifft, da war er schon immer ein Holzkopf.

Now, where is that blockhead...?

Also, wo ist dieser Holzkopf?

He's a blockhead.

Er ist ein Holzkopf.

Why do you want that blockhead around?

Was willst du mit diesem Vollpfosten?

What could a blockhead like you do?

Was willst du Vollpfosten schon machen?

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