Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pudding-head
noun
/ˈpʌdɪŋ hɛd/
Definition
A term used to describe someone who is perceived as silly or foolish.
Examples
- After forgetting his keys again, Jake was called a pudding-head by his friend.
- She might have an excellent fashion sense, but sometimes she can be a real pudding-head when it comes to math.
Meaning
It is often used in a light-hearted manner to suggest that a person lacks intelligence or common sense.
Synonyms
- fool
- simpleton
- dunce
- blockhead
