Jughead

Pronunciation: /dʒʌɡ.hɛd/

Definitions of jughead

noun a slang term used to describe a foolish or dim-witted person

Example Sentences

A1 Jughead is a character in the Archie comics.

A2 Betty and Jughead are best friends in Riverdale.

B1 Jughead is known for his love of burgers.

B2 In the TV show Riverdale, Jughead is played by actor Cole Sprouse.

C1 Jughead's character development in the comics is quite complex.

C2 Fans of Jughead were excited to see his storyline unfold in the latest season of Riverdale.

Examples of jughead in a Sentence

formal Jughead is a fictional character from the Archie Comics series.

informal Did you know Jughead is known for his love of food?

slang Hey, check out that guy with the Jughead hat!

figurative She's always got a Jughead expression on her face, like she's up to something.

Grammatical Forms of jughead

• past tense: jugged
• plural: jugheads
• comparative: more jughead
• superlative: most jughead
• present tense: jughead
• future tense: will jughead
• perfect tense: have jugheaded
• continuous tense: is jugheading
• singular: jughead
• positive degree: jughead
• infinitive: to jughead
• gerund: jugheading
• participle: jugheaded

Origin and Evolution of jughead

First Known Use: 1890 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'jughead' is believed to have originated from the combination of 'jug' and 'head', referring to someone with a head shape resembling a jug.

Evolution of the word: Initially used as a slang term to mock someone's appearance, 'jughead' later evolved to also describe a person who is foolish or dim-witted.