Confused and vague; used especially of thinking.
1 No, those things always make you woolly - headed the whole next day.
2 She never liked them, said they made her feel woolly - headed .
3 He was woolly - headed and his wool was just getting gray.
4 Little black woolly - headed baby with no clothes on!
5 The congregation was black and woolly-headed-Hottentotschiefly, I believe, though there may have been some Kafirs amongst them.
6 In her defense-ifshe needed any-shewas exhausted from the length of the journey, and feeling especially woolly - headed today.
7 She wakened slowly, woolly - headed from the medicine she had taken to stop the ache at the back of her eyes.
8 You feel woolly - headed just now, I imagine, and you're going to stay that way, because that's just how I like you.
9 While I was busy arguing and persuading the woolly - headed cannibals to come and labor on the Queensland plantations Otoo kept watch.
10 Those woolly - headed porters are going to save up his commission and hand it to him when he brings the down-train in!
11 They have amongst them people white and red, some in color like those of the Indies, others woolly - headed , blacks and mulattoes.
12 The slavery of Uncle Tom and his woolly - headed children cursed the plantation house, in the end, as much as it did the cabin.
13 Silver is the "naive" English teacher in love with poetry and full of noble, but, as Gordon would have it, woolly - headed liberal idealism.
14 Bonaparte expressed a wish to give Waldo his orders for the next day's work, and accordingly the little woolly - headed Kaffer was sent to call him.
15 "A permanent agreement...percentages...I'm too woolly - headed to tell you now."
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