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Significados de addle-head en inglés

A person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thought.

        Sinónimos
        Examples for "loon"
        Examples for "loon"
        1
        Rather it used to be, before I went into the loon house.
        Mister Slaughter
        2
        A loon, Abigail had said-thoughthere were no loons in these parts.
        In the shadow of gotham
        3
        A loon cried out on the lake; moths battered the stoop light.
        Bag of Bones
        4
        The loon forgot his love-sickness, and screamed raucous defiance at the moon.
        The Country Beyond: A Romance of the Wilderness
        5
        Strange to say, a loon was once pulled up with the shad.
        Nature's Serial Story
        1
        Clarkson was involved in a much publicised scuffle with a drunken birdbrain in Adelaide.
        The Guardian
        2
        That birdbrain ex-wife of mine is a kidnapper.
        Hard eight
        3
        A staggering 25 billion chickens are presently clucking, making them far and away the most populous birdbrain on the planet.
        The Irish Times
        4
        If they don't, some of the players are bigger birdbrains than we thought.
        The Guardian
        5
        True, a few birdbrains insisted on attaching the superfluous "No surrender" to England's national anthem.
        The Guardian
        Uso de addle-head en inglés
        1
        What do you take me for, an addle-head?
        Savage
        2
        There's a passage in the book that would fit half these addle-headed rhymesters.
        The Guardian Angel
        3
        I'm her clever uncle Tom; and you're her addle-headed aunt Julia.
        No Name
        4
        What dullards, what fribbles, what addle-headed simple coxcombs!
        Barry Lyndon
        5
        My boys have been addle-headed from infancy.
        No Name
        6
        The poor spiritless addle-headed ghost that has hitherto haunted our blue chambers is of no use to us.
        The Angel and the Author, and Others
        7
        He is a true pioneer, and therefore he is not an idle man, nor a loafer, nor a weak addle-headed tippler.
        Minnesota and Dacotah
        8
        The futility of this campaign of murder is typified by making Von Tirpitz, its inventor, an addle-headed seahorse, the nursery comedian of the sea.
        Raemaekers' Cartoons: With Accompanying Notes by Well-known Engl...
        9
        But the addle-headed police, ready to handcuff David Hume, never thought of inquiring about strangers who came and went at Stowmarket in those days.
        The Stowmarket Mystery; Or, A Legacy of Hate
        10
        Ariel touched it with an expression of anything but addle-headed Pooh-bear affection, and was about to swing him off when the cabin lurched violently.
        Anvil of stars
        11
        For my part, I see clearly, on this theory, that either the Apostles or their commentators were the most crazy, addle-headed wretches in the world.
        The Eclipse of Faith; Or, A Visit to a Religious Sceptic
        12
        An addle-headed theorist, he was, till a woman got hold of him-oneof the other kind, you know-andgave him something practical to think about.
        South Wind
        13
        "You claimed you're not addle-headed."
        Savage