hair-brained

hair-brained
hairˈ-brained adjective same as ↑hare-brained (see under ↑hare).
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Main Entry:hair
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hareˈ-brained, sometimes hairˈ-brained adjective
1. Giddy, silly, stupid
2. Heedless
3. Headlong
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Main Entry:hare

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