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General Slang
meathead
MEET-hed · noun · slang
A big, muscle-obsessed lifter, stereotyped as dim.
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Slang for a heavily muscled gym-goer stereotyped as caring only about lifting and not much else; can be affectionate or mocking.
“A bunch of meatheads were grunting in the free-weights corner.”
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meathead In A Sentence
A bunch of meatheads were grunting in the free-weights corner.
Origin & Usage
Older American slang for a dull or stupid person, adopted for muscle-focused lifters.
People Also Ask
What does meathead mean?
Meathead is slang for a heavily muscled gym-goer stereotyped as caring only about lifting and not being very bright; it can be affectionate or mocking.
Is meathead offensive?
It's a mild stereotype rather than a strong slur, and lifters often embrace it self-deprecatingly, though it can still be used as a put-down.
Where does the word meathead come from?
It's older American slang for a dull or stupid person that got attached to big, muscle-focused lifters.
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