head-case

A form of headcase — A mentally unbalanced, unpredictable person, especially one who displays aggressive behavior.

Meanings

nounhead-case (plural head-cases)

plural head-cases

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of headcase.
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APA

head-case. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head-case

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“head-case.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head-case. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “head-case,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head-case.

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