egghead

UK
/ˈɛɡhɛd/
US
/ˈɛɡhɛd/
eggheadsubstantiv
eggheads
Pl.
UK
/ˈɛɡhɛd/
US
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Übersetzungen
The egghead spent his weekend reading scientific journals.
Интеллектуал провел выходные, читая научные журналы.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
A person who is highly academic or studious; an intellectual.
The conference was filled with eggheads discussing the latest advancements in quantum physics.
(derogatory, informal) An intellectual or academic person regarded as out of touch with practical concerns.
Politicians sometimes dismiss economists as mere eggheads who do not understand real-world problems.
eggheadadjektiv
more egghead
Komp.
most egghead
Super.
UK
/ˈɛɡˌhɛd/
US
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Used attributively to describe ideas, policies, or people regarded as intellectual or high-brow, often with a mildly derogatory tone.
Definitionen
Intellectually oriented; of, relating to, or characteristic of intellectuals or academic pursuits.
The candidate’s speech focused on egghead policy details rather than emotional appeals.