Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pilgarlic
Noun
/ˈpɪlˌɡær.lɪk/
Definition
A term used to refer to a bald man, especially one with a closely shaved head.
Examples
- After going bald, he jokingly started calling himself a pilgarlic among friends.
- The character in the novel was often referred to as a pilgarlic, much to his annoyance.
- In ancient times, a pilgarlic was sometimes depicted as wise and thoughtful.
Meaning
The word ‘pilgarlic’ typically highlights the image of a bald person, invoking a somewhat humorous or affectionate tone.
Synonyms
- baldy
- egghead
- baldylocks
