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English
Etymology
From muscle + brain.
Pronunciation
Noun
musclebrain (plural musclebrains)
- (US) A person who actively participates in physical sports, possibly highly skilled in sports, but does not do well in academic activities, like math and science.
- (US, slang, derogatory) A large, strong, but inept, bumbling, buffoonish or unintelligent man.
Synonyms
- (participant in physical sports): athlete, jock
- (idiot): bruiser, dumbbell, moron, buffoon, dimwit, pinhead, meathead, birdbrain, peabrain, goon, dummy, dipstick, idiot
Translations
large, strong, but inept, bumbling, buffoonish or unintelligent man