English

Etymology
pin|Pin + head.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�pɪn.h�d/

Noun
en-noun

1. The head of a pin.
2. context|slang An ignorant, naïve, foolish, and stupid person.
3. slang A telemark skier
4. context|slang|medicine A person with microcephaly, in freak shows promoted as "human pinheads"

Synonyms
(idiot) doofus, dumbbell, dunce

Translations
trans-top|The head of a pin
Finnish: nuppineulan pää
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trans-top|An ignorant, naïve, foolish, and stupid person
Finnish: ääliö
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trans-top|A telemark skier
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trans-top|A person with microcephaly
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Derived terms
counting angels on pinheads

zh:pinhead

• 2007-10-26 20:14 - Connel MacKenzie -

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