boneheaded

[ UK /bˈə‍ʊnhɛdɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. (used informally) stupid
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How To Use boneheaded In A Sentence

  • It also means that if you point out to hizzoner that he's made a boneheaded call, he may stick it to you by making deliberately boneheaded calls. Arbitrary Power in America's Pastime
  • Someone on the park staff, for some still undetermined boneheaded reason, decided to dye all of the park's monkeys various colours of the rainbow.
  • In a boneheaded error straight out of an Evelyn Waugh novel, a high-level muckymuck at the Times must have barked, "Get me Billy Crystal for the Op-Ed page!" and some poor schnook thumbed through a rolodex and called The Wrong Guy. Hullabaloo
  • But his methods are so boneheaded and his argument so incoherent, it's impossible to tell what he wants to do besides humiliate his actors, insult lesbians and drive his defenders into a state of apoplexy.
  • A blockbuster in France, this car-chase pic may be as boneheaded as any Hollywood actioner but the vehicular stunts are far wilder than anything in The Fast and the Furious.
  • First there were the utterly boneheaded proposals to move large chunks of the Ashford work to Chertsey.
  • If I knew he was boneheaded enough to act on it, I never would have made that joke.
  • He admitted this was what he called a boneheaded mistake. The Elephant Bar
  • Obama, who said he knew nothing of Rezko's criminal activities, called "boneheaded" his own decision to buy a house in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood in July 2005, on the same day Rezko's wife bought the vacant lot next door. Blagojevich's wife received tens of thousands from Antoin Rezko, prosecutors allege
  • Rereading Charlie's TV columns in the Guide from 2000 to 2010, the striking thing is how quickly and incisively he skewered the core of each show, pinpointing either its brilliance or boneheadedness. Charlie Brooker: 10 of the best Screen Burn columns
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