cheese-head

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Related to cheese-head: Head Cheese Sign

cheese-head

adj

(General Engineering) denoting or relating to a screw or bolt with a cylindrical slotted head

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Green Bay's "cheese-head" hats and the yellow "terrible towels" waved by Pittsburgh's fans are two of the most distinctive symbols that immediately identify an American football fan.

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"Boris Johnson is a caggy-handed, cheese-headed fopdoodle with a talent for slummocking about, who would do less damage to Britain's reputation in the world if Theresa May sacked him as Foreign Secretary and replaced him with a souvenir paperweight." Tom Watson to the Usdaw conference in Blackpool.