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hothead

/həʊˈhɛd/ noun · British & US
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What does hothead mean?

noun

A person who acts impulsively and aggressively, often in a hot-headed manner. A person who is prone to outbursts of anger or temper.

Example

"He's a bit of a hothead and often gets into fights at parties."

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