Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 08:57:41 -0800 From: Allen Maberry Subject: Re: -head Didn't one of the villains in Capt. America refer to the hero as "Winghead"? Several years ago I started hearing "doughhead" for an exceptionally stupid or inept person. Allen maberry[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]u.washington.edu On Thu, 30 Nov 1995, Jim McCulloch wrote: > How about "wirehead," a computer hardware wizard, and "propellerhead," a > computer nerd? Both words are in the Jargon File (aka Hacker's Dictionary) > along with the term "zipperhead" for a close-minded person. > --Jim McCulloch >