airhead

UK
/ˈeəˌhɛd/
US
/ˈɛrˌhɛd/

Translations

airheadnoun
airheads
pl
UK
/ˈeəˌhɛd/
US
/ˈɛrˌhɛd/
tête de pont aérienneTermes militaire.
Paratroopers moved quickly to establish an airhead behind enemy lines.
Les parachutistes se sont rapidement déployés pour établir une tête de pont aérienne derrière les lignes ennemies.
idiotFamilier, péjoratif. Peut désigner indifféremment un homme ou une femme.
Despite her good intentions, she was often dismissed as an airhead by her colleagues.
Malgré ses bonnes intentions, ses collègues la traitaient souvent d'idiot.
Additional translations
imbécileSoutenu ou familier selon le contexte; péjoratif.

Definitions

airheadnoun
A person who is perceived to be foolish or lacking in intelligence.
Despite her good intentions, she was often dismissed as an airhead by her colleagues.
A small secured area in hostile territory used as a landing zone for airborne troops or supplies.
Paratroopers moved quickly to establish an airhead behind enemy lines.