melon
Ⅰ
noun
1
the head AUSTRALIA, 1907.
2
a fool. Probably a shortening of melonhead AUSTRALIA, 1937.► bust your melonto confuse. Combines 'bust' (to break) with MELON (the head) US, 2002.► twist your melonto confuse, to scramble your thoughts. Combines 'twist' (to derange) with MELON (the head). Survives as a catchphrase with the meaning barely understood UK, 1990
Ⅱ ⇨ melon hut; melon
noun a prefabricated red field hut ANTARCTICA, 2000