airhead
/ˈeəhed/noun
उच्चारण एअर्हेड
बेवकूफ़, खोखले दिमाग़ वाला
Core word
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[C] informal, disapproving
a stupid person
बेवकूफ़, खोखले दिमाग़ वाला
- Don't treat her like an airhead; she is very smart.
- The magazine unfairly labelled the young scientist an airhead.
- Only an airhead would leave the keys in the car.
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- He called his sister an airhead, and she did not speak to him for hours.
- People often wrongly think that a good-looking girl must be an airhead.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
an airhead (informal, insulting)
Airhead is a countable, informal and rude word for a person seen as silly; it can hurt, so avoid it in formal writing.
'Airhead' मूर्ख समझे जाने वाले व्यक्ति के लिए countable, अनौपचारिक और अशिष्ट शब्द है; यह चोट पहुँचा सकता है, इसलिए औपचारिक लेखन में इससे बचें।
- Don't call her an airhead; she topped the exam.
- He pretends to be an airhead but is quite clever.
treat / label sb as an airhead
Typical verbs are call, treat, label and dismiss, with as or a direct noun.
सामान्य क्रियाएँ call, treat, label और dismiss हैं, जिनके साथ 'as' या सीधा noun आता है।
- The press labelled the actress an airhead.
airhead as an adjective-like noun
It is sometimes used before a noun to describe behaviour: an airhead remark.
इसे कभी-कभी noun से पहले व्यवहार का वर्णन करने के लिए प्रयोग किया जाता है: an airhead remark।
- That was an airhead comment, and everyone laughed.
airhead vs genius (contrast)
Airhead is the opposite of a clever person and is only used informally.
'Airhead' चतुर व्यक्ति का विपरीत है और केवल अनौपचारिक रूप से प्रयुक्त होता है।
- He is no genius, but he is certainly no airhead.
airhead is not for formal writing
Never use it in an exam essay or letter; choose a neutral word like careless or thoughtless.
परीक्षा के निबंध या पत्र में इसका प्रयोग कभी न करें; careless या thoughtless जैसा तटस्थ शब्द चुनें।
- He was thoughtless, not an airhead.
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adjective + airhead
totalsillycompletelovablepretty
- He behaved like a complete airhead at the party.
verb + airhead
calllabeltreatdismiss
- Don't dismiss her as an airhead.
airhead + noun
commentremarkblondecharacter
- The film's airhead character became popular.
airhead + descriptive
sillydizzyprettytotalcomplete
- Don't act like a dizzy airhead in the interview.
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- People often judge pretty girls as airheads, which is unfair.
लोग प्रायः सुंदर लड़कियों को बेवकूफ़ समझ लेते हैं, जो अनुचित है।
- He acted like an airhead during the interview.
वह साक्षात्कार के दौरान बेवकूफ़ों जैसा बर्ताव कर रहा था।
- The teacher warned the class not to call anyone an airhead.
शिक्षक ने कक्षा को चेताया कि किसी को बेवकूफ़ न कहें।
- The character in the serial is a lovable airhead.
धारावाहिक का पात्र एक प्यारा-सा नासमझ व्यक्ति है।
- Radhika proved that she is no airhead by solving the puzzle.
राधिका ने पहेली सुलझाकर सिद्ध कर दिया कि वह बेवकूफ़ नहीं है।
- The teacher refused to call the weak student an airhead.
शिक्षक ने कमज़ोर विद्यार्थी को बेवकूफ़ कहने से इनकार कर दिया।
- Calling a student an airhead can hurt her confidence.
किसी विद्यार्थी को बेवकूफ़ कहने से उसका आत्मविश्वास टूट सकता है।
- Slang words like airhead should be avoided in formal writing.
airhead जैसे बोलचाल के शब्दों से औपचारिक लेखन में बचना चाहिए।