lamebrain en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈleɪmˌbɹeɪn/
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
From lame + brain.
Meanings
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lamebrained, foolish
We're not going to introdce the lame brain legislation [NGTF] is talking about. We want solid stuff. We want to talk about opening up billions of dollars of funding into mental health and social services, for all alternative lifestyles not just gays.
1979 February 3, Tommi Avicolli, Bob Kunst, “Defeat as Victory”, in Gay Community News, volume 6, number 27, page 8:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most lamebrain | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more lamebrain | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |