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/krak"braynd'/, adj.foolish, senseless, or insane.[1625-35; CRACKBRAIN + -ED3]
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crackbrained — crackbrained, Crack brained Crack brained ( br[=a]nd ), a. Having an impaired intellect; whimsical; extremely foolish; crazy; as, crackbrained notions. Pope. Syn: idiotic. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crackbrained — ► ADJECTIVE informal ▪ extremely foolish … English terms dictionary
crackbrained — [krak′brānd΄] adj. so senseless or unreasonable as to seem insane; crazy … English World dictionary
crackbrained — mod. stupid; ridiculous. □ I’ve heard enough of your crackbrained schemes. □ One more crackbrained idea and you’re fired … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
crackbrained — crack|brained [ kræk,breınd ] adjective INFORMAL strange and not sensible: another of her crackbrained schemes … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
crackbrained — UK [ˈkrækˌbreɪnd] / US adjective informal strange and not sensible another of her crackbrained schemes … English dictionary
crackbrained — adjective see crackbrain … New Collegiate Dictionary
crackbrained — adjective idiotic … Wiktionary
crackbrained — adjective informal extremely foolish … English new terms dictionary
crackbrained — adjective insanely irresponsible an idiotic idea • Syn: ↑idiotic • Similar to: ↑insane … Useful english dictionary
