hothead

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hothead

A person with an excitable, fiery, or impetuous temper or disposition; one who is quick to get angry or act rashly. That lady in the car behind me is a real hothead, honking and shouting at me every time I slow down! He turns into a bit of a hothead when he is drinking, always looking to get into a fight with someone.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Noemi	naw-E-mee (Italian)	Italian, German, Czech, Biblical Latin
Alaric	AL-ə-rik (English)	Ancient Germanic
Gawain	gə-WAYN (English), GOW-ən (English)	Welsh, Arthurian Romance
Aldin	-	Bosnian
Dipa	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil
Vincent	VIN-sənt (English), ven-SAWN (French)	English, French, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Slovak