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Your thick head

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Figurative Meaning

The phrase doesn't mean the head is physically thick, but refers to being mentally inflexible.

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No matter the evidence, it won't convince your thick head.
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Negative Connotation

Using 'your thick head' implies criticism and can sound rude or insulting.

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He finally admitted he was wrong, after I got through to his thick head.
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Colloquial Usage

The phrase is informal and best used in casual conversations rather than formal settings.

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She keeps missing the point with her thick head.
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