“Chucklehead” has the same meaning as chowderhead, but the first element is from the dialectal word chuck, meaning “a chunk,” such as “a chunk of coal; a chunk of bread,” any lump, that is, which is of irregular size.
by Karen Hill
“Chucklehead” has the same meaning as chowderhead, but the first element is from the dialectal word chuck, meaning “a chunk,” such as “a chunk of coal; a chunk of bread,” any lump, that is, which is of irregular size.
Karen Hill is a freelance writer, editor, and columnist. Born in New York, her work has appeared in the Examiner, Yahoo News, Buzzfeed, among others.
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