peabrain

noun, adj — 3 senses

peabrain

noun

/ˈpiːbɹeɪn/

Etymology From pea + brain; compare pea-sized.

1

Derogatory, Informal A stupid or clumsy person; a cretin.

2

Derogatory, Informal The brain of such a person.

Bungo would gladly have put a bullet in Mr. King's little pea brain.1986 January 1, Heather Robertson, Lily : A Rhapsody in Red: Volume 2 The King Years, James Lorimer & Company, →ISBN, page 113:

peabrain

adj

Etymology From pea + brain; compare pea-sized.

1

Derogatory, Informal Stupid, clumsy, idiot

Synonyms: empty-headed
Related terms: peabrained

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