bog-brained

adjective

Stupid.

Meanings

adjectivebog-brained (comparative more bog-brained, superlative most bog-brained)

comparative more bog-brained · superlative most bog-brained

  1. IrelandderogatoryStupid.

    But try telling these bog-brained murphies.

    1997 March 5, Chris Morris, “Decline”, in Brass Eye
    2 more examples

    To tar a chap of intelligence, wit and insight (and a cobbler-togetherer of exceedingly good popular musical tunes to boot) with the same mucky brush as the likes of Half Man Half Biscuit (who have just reformed. I think the question here is 'why, exactly?') will mark you out for life as a cauliflower-eared, bog-brained dolt, so there.

    1990, Chris Fish, “The Jazz Butcher”, in Far Out And Fishy, number 4

    It gives me an edge over all of yees around here, allows me see yees for the inbred, underbred, bog-brained shower yees are.

    1998, Marina Carr, By the Bog of Cats, Faber & Faber, →ISBN
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