Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scathead

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: scat-head
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of shithead.

Derogatory

Example Sentences

"“You stupid penis,” she started in on Mr. McIntosh with her service vocabulary. She was almost crying now. “You utterly dumbjohn scat'''head.”"
"“That scathead’s going to get us killed,” Bull growled in nearly a whisper."
"Such a pleasure it would be to kill him. What a scathead he was."
"The hardest part […] is finding someone […] 4) not a total scathead."
"“Arrogant little scathead,” Olin muttered under his breath, examining one of the frames, […]"

Etymology

From scat + -head.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: scat

Usage

Derogatory

Inflected Forms

scatheads (plural)

Synonyms

shithead

Questions

What does scathead mean?: Synonym of shithead.
Where does scathead come from?: From scat + -head.

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