lame-brain

lamebrain

1. adjective Utterly foolish or poorly thought out. He's always got some lamebrain scheme to get rich.
2. noun A fool, idiot, or buffoon. I heard that lamebrain Terry cost us yet another client with the idiotic things he says.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

lame-brain

verb
See lamebrain
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • lamebrain
  • lamebrained
  • a little
  • muck-raking
  • lardhead
  • numbnuts
  • bulletproof
  • merry-andrew
  • mutant
  • a few
References in periodicals archive
I hope they have the sense to cancel these ludicrous tickets and have a word with their lame-brain traffic wardens."
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(Which means no one will ever know my lame-brain final answer.)
Cedric entertains in 'Millionaire' post
Why on earth do producers believe it's against the law not to have at least one spraytanned lame-brain from The Only Way Is Essex as a guest?
BLAH BLAH BLACK SHEEP
I know that in lame-brain PC circles cars are public enemy number one, but technology - driven by rising energy costs - is hugely reducing their environmental impact.
Letter: The green way is to improve roads
This isn't some lame-brain product created by some wayward-thinking startup company that we can snarl at and make disappear.
A googly new year
What motivates people to enter these lame-brain polls in the first place?
Racing: Driven up poll by plonkers
But even world class lame-brain Rory's unique skills weren't enough.
THE CRAPPRENTICE
3 LAME-BRAIN Adam Hosker spending pounds 110 on a poster which, to French shoppers, says: "Traditionals product of English man".
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Society has bred lame-brain individuals who think they are tough guys if they attack old ladies.
Irish Daily Mirror Comment: Don't put cart before horse
Only a lame-brain can get enjoyment out of letting off fireworks so powerful it looks and sounds as though we've suddenly been transported to Baghdad High Street.
Traynor on the frontline: Bang out of order
Little old ladies who need walking sticks and lame-brain yobs who can scarcely read road signs can manage it without much trouble.
Comment: Driving rules will save lives
The security agencies seem to have no trouble cracking open their lame-brain plots.
Irish Mirror Comment: Vigilance is still needed
The only blame that should be put on Mr Grayling is for not realising that this lame-brained idea had undoubtedly been cooked up by hordes of "Sir Humphreys".
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The issue would have been put to rest-mistakes are made as law enforcers are only too human-if not for that lame-brained Caloocan City prosecutor, Darwin Caete, who said that Kian's 'innocence [was] too far-fetched.'
Time to replace DOJ chief
The film's biggest problem is the way it gradually unravels from this dark, twisted, finger-snappingly cool comedy to a turgid, special-effects-laden fantasy with a lame-brained plot about an evil Enchantress bent on world domination.
Film review: Suicide Squad **