EGGHEAD meaning: Intellectual or academic, often derogatory

We found 25 dictionaries that define the word egghead:

General (21 matching dictionaries)

egghead: Merriam-Webster
egghead: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
egghead: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
egghead: Collins English Dictionary
egghead: Vocabulary.com
Egghead, egghead: Wordnik
egghead: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
egghead: Wiktionary
egghead: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
egghead: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
egghead: Infoplease Dictionary
egghead: Dictionary.com
egghead: Online Etymology Dictionary
Egghead (DC Comics), Egghead (Looney Tunes), Egghead (Marvel Comics), Egghead (disambiguation), Egghead: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
egghead: Rhymezone
egghead: FreeDictionary.org
egghead: Mnemonic Dictionary
egghead: TheFreeDictionary.com
egghead: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)

Egghead (offensive): Racial Slur Database
egghead, egghead, egghead: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
egghead: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
egghead: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  (derogatory) A bald person, especially a man.
▸ noun:  A bald head.
▸ noun:  (derogatory) An intellectual, especially one who is insensitive, pedantic, or out of touch.

Types:

academic, intellectual, scholar, thinker, brain, more...

Phrases:

Egghead Software, more...

Adjectives:

little, such, real, impractical, usual, gloomy, intolerable, old, academic

Colors:

ivory, beige, cream, off-white, light gray, more...

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