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muttonheaded

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Being a muttonhead; stupid or foolish.

British, slang

Examples

““And I suppose⟳ you're delighted?” “Of course I am.” “Yes, of course you are! I can well imagine⟳ that it's your dearest wish⟳ to see⟳ that unfortunate muttonheaded girl become⟳ the wife of a man who lets off stink bombs in night clubs and pinches the spoons and has had three divorces already and who, if the authorities play⟳ their cards right, will end⟳ up cracking rocks in Sing-Sing. That is unless the loony-bin gets its bid in first. Just a Prince Charming, you might say⟳.””

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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