lamebrain

[ leym-breyn ]

noun

, Informal.

1. a dunce; booby; fool.

lamebrain

/ ˈleɪmˌbreɪn /

noun

1. informal.
   a stupid or slow-witted person

Other Words From

• lamebrained adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of lamebrain¹

First recorded in 1925–30; lame ¹ + brain

Related Words

• ass
• boob
• buffoon
• idiot
• jerk
• moron
• nitwit
• stooge
• sucker
• twit