Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
birdbrain
noun
/ˈbɜːrdˌbreɪn/
Definition
A term used to describe someone who is perceived as lacking intelligence or being foolish.
Examples
- Despite her birdbrain decisions, she managed to succeed in her career.
- Calling him a birdbrain just because he made a silly mistake was unfair.
Meaning
Often used in a derogatory way, this word implies that a person doesn’t think clearly or is not very smart.
Synonyms
- dimwit
- airhead
- fool
- dunce
- simpleton
