as in idiot
a stupid person
people knew that he was a deadhead and voted for him anyway
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In fact, Reddix is credited for using the term among Deadheads in the area.
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Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Apr. 2024
Following news of his death, fellow Deadheads posted tributes to Walton on social media, remembering him for his kind spirit and big smile.
—Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2024
Specifically, a flyer distributed by a group of Oakland Deadheads in December 1990 inviting people to smoke on April 20 at 4:20 p.m. did the trick.
—USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024
Time reports that during a December show in 1990, some Deadheads in Oakland distributed flyers inviting people to smoke 420 at 4:20 p.m. on April 20.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 18 Apr. 2024
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Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Apr. 2024
Following news of his death, fellow Deadheads posted tributes to Walton on social media, remembering him for his kind spirit and big smile.
—Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2024
Specifically, a flyer distributed by a group of Oakland Deadheads in December 1990 inviting people to smoke on April 20 at 4:20 p.m. did the trick.
—USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024
Time reports that during a December show in 1990, some Deadheads in Oakland distributed flyers inviting people to smoke 420 at 4:20 p.m. on April 20.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 18 Apr. 2024
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“Deadhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deadhead. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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