squarehead

[ skwair-hed ]

noun

, Slang.

1. a stupid person.
2. Extremely Disparaging and Offensive.
   1. a contemptuous term used to refer to a German or Dutch person.
   2. a contemptuous term used to refer to a Scandinavian, especially a Swede.

Word History and Origins

Origin of squarehead¹

An Americanism dating back to 1905–10; square + head

Example Sentences

“That makes a hundred and fifty,” the saloon-keeper calculated; “and he’s worth it, or I’m a squarehead.”

From Literature

Maybe SquareHead and the others aren’t friend friends.

From Literature

“SquareHead is not your friend if you don’t even know his...her...gender.”

From Literature

His eyes alighted on an obscure 1970s children’s book titled “The Adventures of Fathead, Smallhead, and Squarehead.”

From Los Angeles Times

Deutsche Telekom had invited a number of drone defense firms to a demonstration of its technology in July, including U.S.-based Dedrone, Australia's Droneshield, Norway's Squarehead Technology and Airbus's Rohde & Schwarz, Welt am Sonntag said.

From Reuters