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brainfart

/ ˈbreɪnˌfɑːt /

noun

  1. informal,  an idea that a person voices without much consideration, such as during a brainstorming session

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Keyboard detectives have pointed out that the strokes needed to type “erage” are vaguely similar to “fefe”, and that would fit semantically with the rest of the brainfart.

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“A brainfart,” Roberts called it a day later, and he offered forgiveness.

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Must have just been a brainfart.

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