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brain-dead

Translations

brain-deadadjective
Hyphenated qualitative adjective; also used attributively.
en état de mort cérébraleMédecine.
The patient was declared brain-dead after the severe head injury.
Le patient a été déclaré en état de mort cérébrale après le grave traumatisme crânien.
stupideFamilier, pour qualifier une personne, une idée ou une décision.
That was a brain-dead decision.
C'était une décision stupide.

Definitions

brain-deadadjective
Having no detectable brain activity; medically dead in terms of brain function.
The patient was declared brain-dead after the severe head injury.
Informal: extremely stupid, thoughtless, or unresponsive.
That was a brain-dead decision.
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