brain cramp



brain cramp

A momentary mental lapse in attention, memory, understanding, care, or competence. Sorry boss, I just had a little brain cramp there. What were you saying again? Jack, having a bit of a brain cramp, accidentally sawed the beam completely in two.
See also: brain, cramp

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BudiBOO-deeIndonesian
Joey['dʒəui]
Felicianafe-lee-THYAH-nah (Spanish), fe-lee-SYAH-nah (Latin American Spanish), fay-lee-CHYAH-nah (Italian)Spanish, Italian, Late Roman
Habacuc-Biblical Latin
Hermogenes-Ancient Greek
Tshering-Tibetan, Bhutanese