brain someone



brain someone

Hit someone hard on the head. For example, The roof collapsed and a bunk of plaster brained him, or I'll brain you if you don't get to those dishes! This term is used both literally (first example) and hyperbolically (second example). [Slang; 1930s]
See also: brain

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LiloLEE-loGerman
Girolamo-Italian
Kepa-Basque
Wilfred['wilfrid]
Angeliki-Greek
Eunike-Biblical Greek, Ancient Greek