peabrainとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

pea +‎ brain; compare pea-sized.

発音

• IPA: /ˈpiːbɹeɪn/
• Homophone: p-brane

名詞

peabrain (plural peabrains)

1. (derogatory, informal) a stupid or clumsy person; a cretin.
2. (derogatory, informal) the brain of such a person.
   • 1986 January 1, Heather Robertson, Lily : A Rhapsody in Red: Volume 2 The King Years, James Lorimer & Company, →ISBN, page 113:

     Bungo would gladly have put a bullet in Mr. King's little pea brain.

形容詞

peabrain (comparative more peabrain, superlative most peabrain)

1. (derogatory, informal) stupid, clumsy, idiot

同意語

• empty-headed

関連する語

• peabrained