Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Stupid; thickheaded.
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Examples
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From the first scene in the Pilot episode, where Michael says, "If you think Pam is cute now, you should have seen her a couple of years ago," you knew that the character is purposely beef-headed.
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As her gaze returned to the men, she saw that the beef-headed one had taken a bag from his belt.
Moonheart De Lint, Charles, 1951- 1990
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It pretends to be a formal instruction to this beef-headed flunky, from his guardian, of a test to prove his mettle and gain experience to fit him for the highest posts of the diplomatic service by going round the bally world and doin 'other people in for their tin.
Mystic Isles of the South Seas. Frederick O'Brien 1900
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I have observed that the light-headed commonly get the best of everything in this world; which the wooden-headed and the beef-headed regard as an outrage.
The fiend's delight 1873
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