Holzkopf

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Holz +‎ Kopf.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɔlt͡sˌkɔp͡f/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Holz‧kopf

Noun[edit]

Holzkopf m (strong, genitive Holzkopfes or Holzkopfs, plural Holzköpfe)

  1. head made of wood (wooden object in the shape of a head)
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) airhead, birdbrain, bubblehead, feather-brain, featherhead, jingle-brains, lamebrain, peabrain, pinhead
    Synonyms: Dummbatz, Dummkopf, Wirrkopf

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