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scatterbrain

[skat-er-breyn] / ˈskæt ərˌbreɪn /




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The recommendation says she was "a bit scatters" - a scatterbrain, in other words.

From BBC

“I’m just kind of a scatterbrain that way.”

From Washington Times

On “Soap” she played Jessica Tate, a sex-crazed scatterbrain on a show known for warped characters and deliberately farfetched plots, including alien abduction and demonic possession.

From Reuters

The screenwriter Irving Wallace considered him “a lovable scatterbrain … a man who parrots things — shallow and affable.”

From New York Times

Even this scatterbrain’s Swiss cheese-style tariffs are too sloppy to reflect forethought.

From Washington Post