noun
Meaning 1
A gunshot wound to the head.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: literal
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Phrase guide
hole in the head
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noun
Meaning 2
Something very undesirable or unwanted.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: colloquial
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noun
Meaning 3
A disease in fish that causes pits or lesions to form around the head or lateral line.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: head and lateral line erosion
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History
Etymology
Calque of Yiddish לאָך אין קאָפּ (lokh in kop), from לאָך (lokh) + אין (in) + קאָפּ (kop).