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ПУСТАЯ ГОЛОВА
coll (БАШКА
substand )
NP 1. ( usu. appos, vocative, or subj-compl with быт be (subj: human
fixed WO a stupid, empty-headed person
blockhead
knuckleheadcabbageheadduncedummy.
2. - у кого ( usu. VP subj. with быть'
pres only)
s.o. is stupid, empty-headed: у X-a пустая голова = X is a blockhead (a knucklehead, a cabbagehead, a dunce, a dummy, a dimwit )X is dimwitted.