"shit-for-brains" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈʃɪt fɚ ˌbɹeɪnz/ Audio: en-US shit-for-brains.ogg
Etymology: Canadian, from the 1950s. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} shit-for-brains (not comparable)
  1. (derogatory, vulgar, colloquial) Extremely stupid. Tags: colloquial, derogatory, not-comparable, vulgar Synonyms: stupid Translations (Very stupid): hersenloos (Dutch), paskapäinen (Finnish), bête (French), stupide (French), idiot (French), saublöd (German), blöd dumm (German), senza cervelli (Italian), stupido (Italian), sem cérebro (Portuguese), gun eanchainn (Scottish Gaelic), faoin (Scottish Gaelic), baoth (Scottish Gaelic), descerebrado (Spanish), subnormal (Spanish), tonto (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-shit-for-brains-en-adj-2lzaIWUW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): People
Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈʃɪt fɚ ˌbɹeɪnz/ Audio: en-US shit-for-brains.ogg Forms: shit-for-brains [plural]
Etymology: Canadian, from the 1950s. Head templates: {{en-noun|shit-for-brains}} shit-for-brains (plural shit-for-brains)
  1. (derogatory, vulgar, colloquial) An extremely stupid person. Tags: colloquial, derogatory, vulgar
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Disambiguation of People: 0 0
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