Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

boofhead

noun
/ˈbuːf.hɛd/
Definition
A person who is considered foolish or silly.
Examples
  • Stop acting like a boofhead and pay attention.
  • He’s a real boofhead, always making silly mistakes.
  • Don’t be such a boofhead; think before you speak!
Meaning
The term ‘boofhead’ is often used informally, typically to describe someone who is not very intelligent or who acts in a clumsy manner.
Synonyms
  • fool
  • simpleton
  • dunce
  • idiot