tottyhead

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Meaning · English

A foolish person.

Register: derogatory, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

You great big tottyhead! First I'm flirting with Dominic and then I'm fawning on Christian? Is that what you think? Because if you do, you're deranged, you're just one hundred percent deranged!

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 “tottyhead” mean?

A foolish person.

Is “tottyhead” formal or informal?

tottyhead is generally derogatory, slang.