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Lackbrain

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

(derogatory) A person who lacks brains; an idiot..

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Among themselves, his clerical brethren who employed him to produce revivals, acknowledged him to be but a pitiful lackbrain...
"Is that clear enough, even for you, lackbrain?"
One moment I was staring up at that lackbrain Sister Margaret, and the next I was staring at that lackbrain chieftain...

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What does lackbrain mean?

Lackbrain means (derogatory) A person who lacks brains; an idiot..

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Among themselves, his clerical brethren who employed him to produce revivals, acknowledged him to be but a pitiful lackbrain...

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