he wears a $10 hat on a five-cent head
A phrase used to emphasize that someone is wealthy but also stupid. Don't pay attention to anything that guy says—he wears a $10 hat on a five-cent head
He wears a ten-dollar hat on a five-cent head.
Rur. He is stupid but rich. He got the job because he's the boss's son, not because he's smart. He wears a ten-dollar hat on a five-cent head.