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rattlebrained
[ rat-l-breynd ]
/ ˈræt lˌbreɪnd /
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adjective
foolish; flighty; scatterbrained.
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Words nearby rattlebrained
Rattigan, rattish, rattle, rattlebox, rattlebrain, rattlebrained, rattle-bush, rattlehead, rattle off, rattlepate, rattler
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How to use rattlebrained in a sentence
Stop that bosh, you rattlebrained young ass, and come and take a farewell drink.