Meanings
comparative more bog-brained · superlative most bog-brained
- IrelandderogatoryStupid.
But try telling these bog-brained murphies.
1997 March 5, Chris Morris, “Decline”, in Brass Eye2 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 4It 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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