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linthead

a derogatory term for an employee of a textile mill, particularly in the Hill Country of the American South. The term came into usage in the early twentieth century. Lintheads were and are primarily white southerners that are either the progeny of or themselves tenant farmers.
The foreman tries to make you feel badly about being a linthead. Don't be. Your spot in heaven is secure; they should be the one worrying.
by T-Dog Jenkins March 18, 2005
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hey linthead, you got ink all over your hair
by criccet September 23, 2005
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lint head

derogatory term for someone who works in a cotton mill.
If you don't get that GED, you gonna be a lint head your whole life. Wait, nevermind.
by T-Dog Jenkins May 13, 2005
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Linkhead

An absolute idiot who is a linkhead times 2
Justin the ginger called johnny-white hair, a linkhead for not taking off his sweatshirt during english class and for liking the Mets but not knowing anything about sports.
by Johnny White-Hair October 28, 2006
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Linhead

Combination of "pinhead" and "(Jeremy) Lin," point guard for the New York Knicks, it refers to a person who knows nothing about basketball but makes outrageous statements about Lin and the Knicks after seeing little to no basketball before Lin's breakout success.
"Jeremy Lin is the best point guard in the NBA and he's going to lead New York to the title this year."

"He's fun to watch, but he's not the best. Anybody who's watched more than the Knicks' February games knows this. You're such a Linhead."
by Jo Jo English May 4, 2012
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