squarehead
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈskwɛːhɛd/
Noun

squarehead (plural squareheads)

  1. (slang) An honest person; a non-criminal.
  2. (slang) A foreigner of Germanic origin, especially a German, Dutch, or Scandinavian person.
    • 1982, Lawrence Durrell, Constance, Faber & Faber 2004 (Avignon Quintet), p. 771:
      The squarehead bent his chin to his breast and said, ‘Very well. In an hour.’
  3. (slang) A socially conventional or boring person.



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