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lamebrain

[ leym-breyn ]

noun

, Informal.
  1. a dunce; booby; fool.


lamebrain

/ ˈleɪmˌbreɪn /

noun

  1. informal.
    a stupid or slow-witted person
“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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  • lamebrained adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of lamebrain1

First recorded in 1925–30; lame 1 + brain

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