lamehead
English
Alternative forms
- lame-head (less common)
Etymology
lame + head
Noun
lamehead (plural lameheads)
- (uncommon) A lamer; someone who is lame.
- 1997, Michael C. Keith, K. DeLong, Voices in the Purple Haze: Underground Radio and the Sixties (Media and society series), Praeger, →ISBN, LCCN 96047247, page 36:
- […] start their own fraternities because none of the mainstream frats would have them," observed Bruce Morrow.23
Tim Powell: The people who were in FM when this new thing happened were, at least to a degree, a bunch of lameheads. There was a lot of everything motivation people and some of it pretty inexplicable.
- 2005, Wayne Vincent Miller, This Blue Ball: A Weblog Novel, Wayne V. Miller, page 89:
- Gary had no doubt that a giant O had formed itself on his mouth, and his only satisfaction was knowing that Reggie no way to know how out of place that expression was. Let him think I'm just a lamehead...
- 2011 May 31, Chloe Rayban, Love In Cyberia, Random House, →ISBN, OCLC 1003938667:
- I stood studying the effect in the bedroom mirror. Geesus, I never realised before what a total lame-head I looked in long dresses. I located a pair of nail scissors and started to attack the skirt. I hacked at it until it had long slits up to mini-length.
- 2016 April 13, O'Malley, William J., Being There: The Parables of Jesus in a Different Voice, Orbis Books, →ISBN, LCCN 2015042355:
- One of the rebels hanging in agony next to Jesus lifted his head and barked in Jesus's direction, “Hey, Messiah! Hey you! Messiah! Whyn't cha pull a fast one, huh? Get cherself down, huh? And take me 'n' lamehead Dismas wit' cha! Goddamn! I'll worhip ya myself!”
- 2018 June 21, Tom Wolfe, The Purple Decades, Random House, →ISBN, OCLC 1052066328:
- “Go ahead. Try me. The next one of you peckerwoods who sprays burning lighter fluid into my lockerm, boosts the tape deck out of my car or pees on the upholstery, hits me in the back of the head in the hallway with a johnny-mop canister or a urinal puck, tries any mackin' or jackin' in the back of the class, seals up this room with Krazy Glue so I can't get out, makes goomba-goomba sounds and asks the substitute teacher if she's got life insurance, or refers to me as 'you mollyfoggin' lamehead,' is gonna get a new hole in his nose.”