buttheaded

English

adj
Definitions
  • stubborn; obstinate

Etymology

Compound from English butt (cart, backside, buttocks, push, boundary mark, flatfish, type of cart, large cask, bottom) + English headed (having a head).

Origin

English

headed

Gloss

having a head

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