brain cloud

The temporary inability to think properly, or to remember something.

Noun

  1. The temporary inability to think properly, or to remember something.
    • For three weeks she lay on her bed of death ; and one morning, being still in the same brain-cloud, still wondering why her husband did not come to her . . . - 1880, Walter Besant, The seamy side:
    • 1998 Kate F. Hays - Integrating Exercise, Sports, Movement, and Mind He continued to experience "brain cloud" when we discussed her and had difficulty accessing any emotion related to her.
    • "Okay, okay, I must have had a brain cloud or something. I'm sorry, I'm just a dumb country girl. Y'all go away and let me cook." - 2005, T. L. Vance, The Third Son:

    Coordinate Terms: brain fog

Forms

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