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brain-dead
brain-dead (brān′dĕd′)adj.1. Having irreversible brain damage with accompanying loss of brain function.2. Informal Having little intelligence or interest; stupid or indifferent: "Office, pub, telly, bed, week after week. Ten years of that, and they're brain-dead" (Jane Stevenson).brain′-dead` or brain′ dead`, adj. 1. having undergone brain death. 2. Slang. stupid. Translationsbrain-dead
brain dead1. Literally, lacking brain activity, as after a brain injury. After the car accident, Kendra was brain dead. Despite the surgeon's best efforts, the patient was brain dead.2. slang So mentally exhausted or lacking focus that one does something poorly and/or makes easily avoidable mistakes. Did I just say that two plus two equals five? Wow, I'm really brain dead today.See also: brain, deadbrain-dead mod. stupid. I don’t know why he’s so dull. He’s seems brain-dead half the time. brain-dead
brain-deadBrain-damaged in the extreme. It tends to imply terminaldesign failure rather than malfunction or simple stupidity.brain-dead
brain-dead (brān′dĕd′)adj.1. Having irreversible brain damage with accompanying loss of brain function.2. Informal Having little intelligence or interest; stupid or indifferent: "Office, pub, telly, bed, week after week. Ten years of that, and they're brain-dead" (Jane Stevenson). |