- sap head
- (Slang) fool, person lacking common sense
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
sap head
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sap|head|ed — «SAP HEHD ihd», adjective. Slang. silly; stupid … Useful english dictionary
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sap — sap1 [sap] n. [ME < OE sæp, akin to Ger saft < IE base * sab , var. of * sap , to taste, perceive > L sapere, to taste, know] 1. the juice that circulates through a plant, esp. a woody plant, bearing water, food, etc. to the tissues 2.… … English World dictionary
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sap — An abbreviated form of earlier terms such as ‘saphead’, ‘sapskull’, or ‘sap pate’, all of which meant having a head made of sapwood. The term is therefore similar to ‘block head’, and means a fool, or simpleton. ‘You sap’ is used by an… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
sap — English has three distinct words sap. The oldest, ‘plant juice’ [OE], goes back to a prehistoric Germanic *sappam, which also produced German saft ‘juice’. This in turn was a descendant of Indo European *sapon , from which came Latin sapa ‘new… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
sap — English has three distinct words sap. The oldest, ‘plant juice’ [OE], goes back to a prehistoric Germanic *sappam, which also produced German saft ‘juice’. This in turn was a descendant of Indo European *sapon , from which came Latin sapa ‘new… … Word origins
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sap — 1. n. a stupid person. □ That poor sap thinks he can convince them. □ Who is that miserable looking sap in the corner? 2. . a blackjack. (Underworld.) □ The thug bopped him on the head with a sap. □ … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
