noun
General Slang
pumpkin head
· noun · prison
A head swollen grotesquely round from a serious beating.
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What's left of someone's face after a sustained beating — swelling so bad the head goes round and orange-ish, eyes shut, features gone. In prison talk, giving someone a pumpkin head is a deliberate piece of work, not an accident.
“They found him in the cell with a full pumpkin head, couldn't even open his eyes.”
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pumpkin head In A Sentence
They found him in the cell with a full pumpkin head, couldn't even open his eyes.
Origin & Usage
American prison slang, descriptive — Halloween pumpkin shape and colour after major edema.
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