Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
meathead
noun
/ˈmiːt.hɛd/
Definition
A person who is perceived as stupid or slow-witted, often with a focus on physical strength rather than intelligence.
Examples
- Despite his meathead demeanor, he had a kind heart.
- They jokingly called him a meathead for his silly remarks.
- She rolled her eyes at the meathead comments he made during the discussion.
Meaning
The term is often used informally to describe someone who may be strong or muscular but lacks intelligence or common sense.
Synonyms
- dimwit
- knucklehead
- dunce
- oaf