Meanings
plural chowderheads · alternative chowder head · alternative chowder-head
- USderogatoryinformalAn idiot; a dummy.
Did you seriously think that was gonna work? You magnificent chowderhead! I saw that coming miles away!
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Now when you run the program, you should get output similar to the following: Attempt to access array out of bounds, chowderhead!
2003, Thomas Petchel, Java 2 Game Programming
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Origin
Probably from a variant of jolterhead.
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chowderhead. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chowderhead
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