loaf
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Meaning · English
Ellipsis of loaf of bread: the brain or the head.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
use one's loaf
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “loaf” mean?
Ellipsis of loaf of bread: the brain or the head.
Is “loaf” formal or informal?
loaf is generally slang.