lamebrain


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lamebrain

and lame-brain
1. n. a fool. Please don’t call me a lamebrain. I do my best.
2. and lamebrained mod. foolish. No more of your lamebrained ideas!

lamebrained

verb
See lamebrain
See also: lamebrain
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What I think this all boils down to, as far as my kids are concerned, is that they make their lamebrain choices, and their good ones too, within the brackets of God's grace.
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And, like a lamebrain shouting English at someone who speaks nothing but French, they believe saying it louder makes it mean something.
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Naturally, aided and abetted by the likes of lamebrain Liam and chinless blunder Tom, Natasha went on to produce a hopelessly outdated magazine that was quite staggeringly dreadful.
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And the West will not accept 9/11 as its just reward for the plight of the Palestinian people, or the stationing of American troops on sacred Saudi Arabian soil during the first Gulf War, or whatever other lamebrain rationale gets advanced.
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Faustino hints at comic talents that have yet to be fully exploited; Nemec exerts considerable appeal as the slightly smarter lamebrain.
TOTALLY IRRESPONSIBLE
AFTER making the worst pitch in the history of business, lamebrain Leon Doyle cried: "No one's said how well I did.
AIN'T LIFE A PITCH, LEON?
And anyone who questioned their logic, their conviction that reducing the size of the league would somehow cure all ills and lead to better, more entertaining football was dismissed as a lamebrain.
If 14 is good enough for the back of Cruyff's shrit, it's good enough for us; Hit top 10 for six and our numbers add up
In Japan such lamebrain activity accounts for 2,500 road accidents a year.
Irish Mirror Comment: Phone is new road menace
Also, what will these women do if some short-tempered lamebrain, fed up waiting in their health centre to see a doctor, makes a risque remark?
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Miscreants tried to sabotage the planned program of lawyers but the lamebrains do not understand the fact that such kind of absurdity cannot atone Nawaz Sharif's ignominious character.
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Think what a swell place this country could be to live in if we applied just a little bit of the knowledge we have, if we only weren't such a bunch of lamebrains.
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That kind of stuff doesn't just pander to the lowest common denominator, it gives a legitimacy to lamebrains on either side of this country's divide.
Lennon isn't the problem... WE ARE*; HATEFEST: SCOTLAND'S TOP COLUMN ON THE SHAME GAME He's the most hated man in Scotland but ..
Protest from a bunch of deluded dog-lovers, lamebrains who tell you their Rottweiler is 'only playing' when he's got you by the throat.
Every dog in Britain is not worth the life of a child like this
The Doom chap had nobbled the selectors, and then threw in a war just in case the lamebrains forgot.
Cricket: Doom strikes again
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