peabrain

See also: pea-brain and pea brain

English

Alternative forms

pea-brain, pea brain

Etymology

pea +‎ brain

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpiːbɹeɪn/
Homophone: p-brane

Noun

peabrain (plural peabrains)

(derogatory, informal) a stupid or clumsy person; a cretin.
(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.

Adjective

peabrain (comparative more peabrain, superlative most peabrain)

(derogatory, informal) stupid, clumsy, idiot

Synonyms

empty-headed

Related terms

peabrained

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