Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tithead

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tit-head
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fool; an idiot.

British usage; Derogatory; Slang

noun

A police officer.

British usage; Derogatory; Slang

Etymology

From tit + head, in the police-officer sense referring to the helmets they wear.

Usage

Inflected Forms

titheads (plural)

Questions

What does tithead mean?
A fool; an idiot.
Where does tithead come from?
From tit + head, in the police-officer sense referring to the helmets they wear.

How to pronounce tithead

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