| 释义 |
ˈcock-brained, a.
[f. prec. + -ed.]
Having little judgement, foolish and light-headed, silly.
1530Palsgr. 308/1 Cokbraynde, lyght, fole hardye, saffre. 1548Udall Erasm. Par. Luke iii. 44 b, The light and cockbrayned facion of the multitude. 1630J. Taylor (Water P.) Wks. ii. 38/2 These puckfoyst cockbrain'd cox⁓combs, shallow pated. 1777Poor Robin (N.), Now cock⁓brain'd youths will throw at cocks. 1856F. E. Paget Owlet of Owlst. 158 My youth may make me crude and cock-brained. |