Bonehead Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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bonehead What does bonehead mean?	an unusually dense or stupid person	The boy is a bonehead. He never understands what other people are trying to tell him.
bonehead What does bonehead mean?	dumb, stubborn person.	He's a total bonehead. Can't even get his work done.
bonehead What does bonehead mean?	an unusually dense or stupid person	The boy is a bonehead. He never understands what other people are trying to tell him.
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get engaged (to/with someone) What does "get engaged (to/with someone)" mean?	to make a plan to marry someone	My cousin decided to get engaged last month.

knock one back What does "knock one back" mean?	drink alcohol; have a drink (of alcohol)
sponge off What does "sponge off" mean?	live off somebody without paying for rent, food, or other costs
on record What does "on record" mean?	an official recorded statement or fact that everyone may know	The businessman was on record as having refused to accept any illegal money.
Honor among thieves What does "Honor among thieves" mean?	If someone says there is honor among thieves, this means that even corrupt or bad people sometimes have a sense of honor or integrity, or justice, even if it is skewed. ('Honour among thieves' is the British English version.)

clamshell What does "clamshell" mean?	luggage container that is put on a car's roof (it opens like a clam does)
bop What does "bop" mean?	strike or punch someone or something
back the wrong horse What does "back the wrong horse" mean?	to support someone or something that cannot or does not win or succeed	We backed the wrong horse when we supported the candidate for mayor.
out of gas What does "out of gas" mean?	to have no gas in a vehicle, to be tired/exhausted	The truck was out of gas so we could not use it last night.
pleased as punch What does "pleased as punch" mean?	to be very pleased with oneself	I was pleased as punch when I learned about the money that I had won.

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Bonehead Idiom