Breadhead

Pronunciation: /brɛd.hɛd/

Definitions of breadhead

noun a slang term used to describe someone who is obsessed with money or material possessions

Example Sentences

A1 My little brother is a breadhead because he loves eating bread for every meal.

A2 When I was a child, I used to be a breadhead and would always ask for toast with butter.

B1 The bakery down the street is popular among breadheads who love freshly baked goods.

B2 As a self-proclaimed breadhead, I have tried baking different types of bread from around the world.

C1 The famous chef is known for his expertise in creating unique bread recipes that even the most discerning breadheads enjoy.

C2 Despite being a renowned nutritionist, she secretly indulges in her guilty pleasure of being a breadhead and can't resist a warm loaf of bread.

Examples of breadhead in a Sentence

formal The breadhead demonstrated exceptional skills in baking artisanal breads.

informal My friend is such a breadhead, always trying out new recipes for homemade bread.

slang Don't be a breadhead and spend all your money on fancy breads.

figurative His obsession with bread earned him the nickname 'breadhead' among his friends.

Grammatical Forms of breadhead

• past tense: breadheaded
• plural: breadheads
• comparative: more breadheaded
• superlative: most breadheaded
• present tense: breadhead
• future tense: will breadhead
• perfect tense: have breadheaded
• continuous tense: is breadheading
• singular: breadhead
• positive degree: breadheaded
• infinitive: to breadhead
• gerund: breadheading
• participle: breadheading

Origin and Evolution of breadhead

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'breadhead' is believed to have originated as a playful insult referring to someone who is obsessed with or consumes a lot of bread.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'breadhead' may have evolved to also imply someone who is simple-minded or dull, possibly due to the idea of bread being a basic or staple food. It could also be used in a more endearing or humorous way to describe someone who loves bread.