noun a stupid or unintelligent person
In classic literature, characters may be referred to as 'blockheads' to indicate their foolishness or lack of intelligence.
A parent may affectionately call their child a 'blockhead' when they do something silly or make a mistake.
A teacher may use the term 'blockhead' to playfully scold a student for not paying attention in class.
Comedians may use the term 'blockhead' as a lighthearted insult towards someone who has done something silly or foolish.
Among friends, 'blockhead' may be used jokingly to tease someone for being clumsy or forgetful.
In literature, a 'blockhead' may be used as a character trait to describe a foolish or unintelligent character.
In psychology, 'blockhead' may be used informally to describe someone who is stubborn or close-minded in their thinking.