See shit-for-brains on Wiktionary
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "0 0",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "People",
"orig": "en:People",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Canadian, from the 1950s.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "shit-for-brains (not comparable)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "90 10",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "97 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Entries with translation boxes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "97 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "97 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "94 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Dutch translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "95 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "96 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with French translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "94 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with German translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "95 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Italian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "61 39",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Portuguese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "94 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "97 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "That shit-for-brains assistant of mine lost my files again."
},
{
"ref": "2005, In Her Shoes (film)",
"text": "Who are you crying about, the predatory prick or the shit-for-brains tramp? Because neither one deserves your tears."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Extremely stupid."
],
"id": "en-shit-for-brains-en-adj-2lzaIWUW",
"links": [
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"stupid",
"stupid"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(derogatory, vulgar, colloquial) Extremely stupid."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "addlebrained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "addlepated"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "airheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "bee-brained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "beefheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "beef-witted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "beetle-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "birdbrained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "blockheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "Boeotian"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "boofheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "boneheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "brainless"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "bubbleheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "buffle-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "bullet-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "chowderheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "crackbrained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "cretinous"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "chuckleheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dense"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dented"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dim"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dim-bulb"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dim-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dim-witted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "doltish"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dopey"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dozy"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "drowsy"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dull"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dull-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dull-minded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dull-witted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumber than a box of rocks"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dunderheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "empty-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "fatheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "feeble-minded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "flea-brained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "foolish"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "fuzzy-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "fuzzy-minded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "half-brained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "half-witted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "hammer-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "idiotic"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "imbecilic"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "knuckleheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "lamebrained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "lowbrow"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "lumpish"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "lunkheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "mentally challenged"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"tags": [
"offensive"
],
"word": "mentally retarded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "mindless"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "monosynaptic"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "moronic"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "muttonheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "nitwitted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "numbskulled"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "oafish"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "obtuse"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "peabrained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "pratty"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "pudding-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "purblind"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "quarter-witted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"tags": [
"offensive"
],
"word": "retarded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "rockheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "sharp as a bowling ball"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "sheep-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "simple"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "slow"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "slow-witted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "smooth-brained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "stolid"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "stupid"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thickheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick-skulled"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thickwitted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "unapprehensive"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "unclever"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "unintelligent"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "unsmart"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "vacant"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "vacuous"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "witless"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "wooden-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "wool-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "woolly-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "woolly-minded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb as a bag of hammers"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb as a box of rocks"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb as a doorknob"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb as an ox"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb as a post"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb as a sack of hammers"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb as dirt"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumber than a rock"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "not the sharpest crayon in the box"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "not the sharpest knife in the drawer"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "not the sharpest tool in the shed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick as a brick"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick as a plank"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick as champ"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick as mince"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick as two short planks"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick as a whale omelette"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "ass-brained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "fuckwitted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "shit-for-brains"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick as pig shit"
}
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"derogatory",
"not-comparable",
"vulgar"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "hersenloos"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "paskapäinen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "bête"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "stupide"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "idiot"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "saublöd"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "blöd dumm"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "senza cervelli"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "stupido"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "sem cérebro"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "gun eanchainn"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "faoin"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "baoth"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "descerebrado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "subnormal"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "tonto"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈʃɪt fɚ ˌbɹeɪnz/"
},
{
"audio": "en-US shit-for-brains.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bb/En-US_shit-for-brains.ogg/En-US_shit-for-brains.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/En-US_shit-for-brains.ogg"
}
],
"word": "shit-for-brains"
}
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "0 0",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "People",
"orig": "en:People",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Canadian, from the 1950s.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "shit-for-brains",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "shit-for-brains"
},
"expansion": "shit-for-brains (plural shit-for-brains)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
38,
53
]
],
"text": "That new assistant of yours is a real shit-for-brains.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
26,
41
]
],
"text": "He's another one of those shit-for-brains.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
129,
144
]
],
"ref": "2013, Stephen Humphrey Bogart, The Remake: As Time Goes By, Untreed Reads, →ISBN:",
"text": "Call your press conferences. Organize boycotts. Sue the shit out of me. You're gonna do for free what I would have paid you for, shit-for-brains.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An extremely stupid person."
],
"id": "en-shit-for-brains-en-noun-imnGtc7j",
"links": [
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(derogatory, vulgar, colloquial) An extremely stupid person."
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"derogatory",
"vulgar"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈʃɪt fɚ ˌbɹeɪnz/"
},
{
"audio": "en-US shit-for-brains.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bb/En-US_shit-for-brains.ogg/En-US_shit-for-brains.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/En-US_shit-for-brains.ogg"
}
],
"word": "shit-for-brains"
}
{
"categories": [
"English adjectives",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English indeclinable nouns",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English nouns",
"English nouns with irregular plurals",
"English uncomparable adjectives",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Italian translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"en:People"
],
"etymology_text": "Canadian, from the 1950s.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "shit-for-brains (not comparable)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English colloquialisms",
"English derogatory terms",
"English vulgarities"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "That shit-for-brains assistant of mine lost my files again."
},
{
"ref": "2005, In Her Shoes (film)",
"text": "Who are you crying about, the predatory prick or the shit-for-brains tramp? Because neither one deserves your tears."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Extremely stupid."
],
"links": [
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"stupid",
"stupid"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(derogatory, vulgar, colloquial) Extremely stupid."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "addlebrained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "addlepated"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "airheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "bee-brained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "beefheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "beef-witted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "beetle-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "birdbrained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "blockheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "Boeotian"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "boofheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "boneheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "brainless"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "bubbleheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "buffle-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "bullet-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "chowderheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "crackbrained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "cretinous"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "chuckleheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dense"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dented"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dim"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dim-bulb"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dim-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dim-witted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "doltish"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dopey"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dozy"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "drowsy"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dull"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dull-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dull-minded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dull-witted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumber than a box of rocks"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dunderheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "empty-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "fatheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "feeble-minded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "flea-brained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "foolish"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "fuzzy-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "fuzzy-minded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "half-brained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "half-witted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "hammer-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "idiotic"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "imbecilic"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "knuckleheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "lamebrained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "lowbrow"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "lumpish"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "lunkheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "mentally challenged"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"tags": [
"offensive"
],
"word": "mentally retarded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "mindless"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "monosynaptic"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "moronic"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "muttonheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "nitwitted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "numbskulled"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "oafish"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "obtuse"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "peabrained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "pratty"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "pudding-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "purblind"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "quarter-witted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"tags": [
"offensive"
],
"word": "retarded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "rockheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "sharp as a bowling ball"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "sheep-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "simple"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "slow"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "slow-witted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "smooth-brained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "stolid"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "stupid"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thickheaded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick-skulled"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thickwitted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "unapprehensive"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "unclever"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "unintelligent"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "unsmart"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "vacant"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "vacuous"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "witless"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "wooden-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "wool-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "woolly-headed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "woolly-minded"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb as a bag of hammers"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb as a box of rocks"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb as a doorknob"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb as an ox"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb as a post"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb as a sack of hammers"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumb as dirt"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "dumber than a rock"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "not the sharpest crayon in the box"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "not the sharpest knife in the drawer"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "not the sharpest tool in the shed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick as a brick"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick as a plank"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick as champ"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick as mince"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick as two short planks"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick as a whale omelette"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "ass-brained"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "fuckwitted"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "shit-for-brains"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:stupid",
"word": "thick as pig shit"
}
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"derogatory",
"not-comparable",
"vulgar"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈʃɪt fɚ ˌbɹeɪnz/"
},
{
"audio": "en-US shit-for-brains.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bb/En-US_shit-for-brains.ogg/En-US_shit-for-brains.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/En-US_shit-for-brains.ogg"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "hersenloos"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "paskapäinen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "bête"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "stupide"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "idiot"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "saublöd"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "blöd dumm"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "senza cervelli"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "stupido"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "sem cérebro"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "gun eanchainn"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "faoin"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "baoth"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "descerebrado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "subnormal"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Very stupid",
"word": "tonto"
}
],
"word": "shit-for-brains"
}
{
"categories": [
"English adjectives",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English indeclinable nouns",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English nouns",
"English nouns with irregular plurals",
"English uncomparable adjectives",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Italian translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"en:People"
],
"etymology_text": "Canadian, from the 1950s.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "shit-for-brains",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "shit-for-brains"
},
"expansion": "shit-for-brains (plural shit-for-brains)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English colloquialisms",
"English derogatory terms",
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples",
"English vulgarities"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
38,
53
]
],
"text": "That new assistant of yours is a real shit-for-brains.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
26,
41
]
],
"text": "He's another one of those shit-for-brains.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
129,
144
]
],
"ref": "2013, Stephen Humphrey Bogart, The Remake: As Time Goes By, Untreed Reads, →ISBN:",
"text": "Call your press conferences. Organize boycotts. Sue the shit out of me. You're gonna do for free what I would have paid you for, shit-for-brains.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An extremely stupid person."
],
"links": [
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(derogatory, vulgar, colloquial) An extremely stupid person."
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"derogatory",
"vulgar"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈʃɪt fɚ ˌbɹeɪnz/"
},
{
"audio": "en-US shit-for-brains.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bb/En-US_shit-for-brains.ogg/En-US_shit-for-brains.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/En-US_shit-for-brains.ogg"
}
],
"word": "shit-for-brains"
}
Download raw JSONL data for shit-for-brains meaning in All languages combined (11.6kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-16 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-01 using wiktextract (142890b and 1d3fdbf). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.