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lamebrain

/ˈleɪmˌbɹeɪn/

lamebrain noun: a fool.

Noun

lamebrain (plural lamebrains)

  1. (derogatory, slang) A fool.
    • You lamebrain! How could you do something so stupid?

Adjective

lamebrain (comparative more lamebrain, superlative most lamebrain)

  1. 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

lamebrain meaning in Tamil and Bengali

lamebrain in Tamil

அறிவிலி

lamebrain in Bengali

একজন নির্বোধ, বুদ্ধিহীন, বোকা

Forms of lamebrain

Noun
plurallamebrains
Adjective
comparativemore lamebrain
superlativemost lamebrain

Origin of lamebrain

From lame + brain.

Questions about lamebrain

What does lamebrain mean?
Lamebrain means a fool.
What is lamebrain in Tamil?
Lamebrain in Tamil is அறிவிலி. See Lamebrain meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is lamebrain?
Lamebrain can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce lamebrain?
Lamebrain is pronounced /ˈleɪmˌbɹeɪn/.
What is the plural of lamebrain?
The plural of lamebrain is lamebrains.

Words near lamebrain in the dictionary

  1. lame-o
  2. lame-os
  3. lame-stream
  4. lameass
  5. lameasses
  6. lamebrain
  7. lamebrained
  8. lamebrains
  9. Lamech
  10. lamed
  11. lamed auctoris

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lamebrain (page history and authors); lamebrain (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); lamebrain (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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