squarehead

squarehead
/skwair"hed'/, n. Slang.
1. a stupid person.
2. Disparaging and Offensive.
a. a German or Dutch person.
b. a Scandinavian, esp. a Swede.
[1905-10, Amer.; SQUARE + HEAD]

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