单词 | shatter-brained |
释义 | > as lemmasˈshatter-brained ˈshatter-brained adj. crazy, light-witted; giddy, thoughtless. Cf. scatter-brained adj. at scatter-brain n. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > light-mindedness > [adjective] lightlyeOE lightOE lightsomea1425 flying1509 light-minded?1529 tickle or light of the sear?1530 giddya1547 light-headed1549 gidded1563 giddish1566 fling-brained1570 tickle-headed1583 toyish1584 shallow1594 leger1598 corky1601 barmy1602 airy1609 unfirma1616 unballast1622 cork-brained1630 unballasted1644 kickshawa1655 unserious1655 unstudious1663 flirtishc1665 caper-witteda1670 shatter-headedc1686 corky-brained1699 flea-lugged1724 halokit1724 shatter-brained1727 scattered-brained1747 shatter-witted1775 flippant1791 butterfly-brained1796 scatter-brained1804 gossamer1806 shandy-pated1806 shattery1820 barmy-brained1823 papilionaceous1832 flirtatious1834 flirty1840 Micawberish1859 scatterheaded1867 flibberty-gibberty1879 thistledown1897 shatter-pated1901 trivial-minded1905 scattery1924 fizgig1928 ditzy1979 the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > slightly mad > scatter-brained madbraina1560 mad-headeda1566 mad-braineda1577 madcap1591 shatter-headedc1686 shatter-brained1727 shatter-witted1775 scatter-brained1804 skivie1808 wuzzy1896 shatter-pated1901 scatty1911 twitterpated1943 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Shatter-brain'd, Shatter-pated, scarce Compos Mentis, crazy-headed, hare-brain'd, confused, acting without Thought, &c. 1749 G. Lavington Enthusiasm Methodists & Papists: Pt. I 10 St. Ignatius Loyola, that errant shatter-brain'd visionary Fanatic. 1818 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 33 483 The old, shatterbrained hag who is endeavouring to frighten and murder the people of England. 1823 W. Scott St. Ronan's Well II. xii. 285 This shatter-brained peer was, in other respects, a handsome accomplished man. < as lemmas |
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