Egghead and Palooka

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Egghead noun - A person with strong intellectual interests.

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Palooka is an antonym for egghead.

Palooka noun - A big clumsy often slow-witted person.

Usage example: I wish he wouldn't bring over here that bunch of palookas he calls his friends

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Egghead is an antonym for palooka.

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Palooka and Egghead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/egghead/palooka

Egghead & Palooka. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/egghead/palooka>.

Palooka or Egghead. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/egghead/palooka.

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