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egghead
noun
Definition of
egghead noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
egghead
noun
/
ˈɛɡhɛd
/
(
informal
,
disapproving
,
or
humorous
)
a person who is very intelligent and is only interested in books and learning