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snapperhead (複数形 snapperheads)

1. (slang) a dumbbell; a knucklehead.
   • 1867, Australian capers: or, Christopher Cockle's colonial experience, John Richard Howlding, page 377 [1]:

     'Hallo, shipmate ! who are you ? And what the blessing do you want here ?' demanded the sailor, starting up in a fighting attitude. 'Back out of this, I say, Mr. Snapperhead, or whatever your name is...'

   • 2002, Destiny of the Soul, Heywood Steele, →ISBN, page 198:

     "'What, and interrupt me again? Bring it to me, snapper head.'"

   • 2005, Seth King, Triangles, →ISBN, page 456:

     "'Get off of me, snapperhead!' grunted Rhett."

   • 2007, Race the Rising Sun, Eric Steeves, →ISBN, page 302 [2]:

     "From thirty feet away, Fletcher yelled 'Hey, Snapperhead! What the fuck are you doing?'"