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41 a harebrained scheme
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43 с куриными мозгами
harebrained имя прилагательное:Русско-английский синонимический словарь > с куриными мозгами
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44 labio leporino
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45 nerazborit
• harebrained; imprudent; injudicious; reckless; unadvised; undiscerning; unreasonable; unreasonably; witless -
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47 atolondrado
adj.1 bewildered, perplexed, at a loss, rattled.2 reckless, muddle-headed, harebrained, mindless.3 careless, thoughtless.f. & m.confused person, muddler, scatterbrain.past part.past participle of spanish verb: atolondrar.* * *1→ link=atolondrar atolondrar► adjetivo1 (desatinado) scatterbrained, reckless, silly2 (aturdido) stunned, bewildered* * *ADJ1) (=aturdido) bewildered, stunned2) (=irreflexivo) thoughtless, reckless; (=casquivano) scatterbrained; (=tonto) silly* * *I- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( impetuoso) rash, impetuous; ( despistado) scatterbrainedb) [estar] ( por golpe) dazed, stunnedII- da masculino, femenino scatterbrain* * *= reckless, harebrained, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], airhead, airheaded, haywire.Ex. The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex. Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.Ex. She might be a ditz, you can do that with the money she makes, if she wasn't so rich she'd be just another ditzy broad.Ex. She might be a ditz, you can do that with the money she makes, if she wasn't so rich she'd be just another ditzy broad.Ex. But then again, there are thousands of such ditses out there that need mental help.Ex. If there is a stereo type for ditsy blondes she really has gone out of her way to fit it perfectly.Ex. Some people like airheads with fake boobs.Ex. She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.Ex. The concept is brilliant -- young Owen begins to get back his superpowers but they are, well, a little bit haywire.----* atolondrado con = besotted with.* * *I- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( impetuoso) rash, impetuous; ( despistado) scatterbrainedb) [estar] ( por golpe) dazed, stunnedII- da masculino, femenino scatterbrain* * *= reckless, harebrained, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], airhead, airheaded, haywire.Ex: The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.
Ex: Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.Ex: She might be a ditz, you can do that with the money she makes, if she wasn't so rich she'd be just another ditzy broad.Ex: She might be a ditz, you can do that with the money she makes, if she wasn't so rich she'd be just another ditzy broad.Ex: But then again, there are thousands of such ditses out there that need mental help.Ex: If there is a stereo type for ditsy blondes she really has gone out of her way to fit it perfectly.Ex: Some people like airheads with fake boobs.Ex: She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.Ex: The concept is brilliant -- young Owen begins to get back his superpowers but they are, well, a little bit haywire.* atolondrado con = besotted with.* * *1 [ SER] (alocado) impetuous; (despistado) scatterbrained2 [ ESTAR] (por un golpe) dazed, stunnedmasculine, femininescatterbrain* * *
Del verbo atolondrar: ( conjugate atolondrar)
atolondrado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
atolondrado
atolondrar
atolondrado◊ -da adjetivo
( despistado) scatterbrained
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
scatterbrain
atolondrar ( conjugate atolondrar) verbo transitivo
atolondrarse verbo pronominal
b) ( precipitarse):◊ no te atolondres, piénsalo bien don't rush into it, think it over carefully
atolondrado,-a adjetivo foolish, feather-brained,
' atolondrado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atolondrada
English:
scatterbrained
* * *atolondrado, -a♦ adj1. [precipitado] foolish, thoughtless2. [aturdido] bewildered, confused♦ nm,f[precipitado]es un atolondrado he's rather foolish, he's a bit of a fool* * *adj scatterbrained* * *atolondrado, -da adj1) aturdido: bewildered, dazed2) despistado: scatterbrained, absentminded -
48 desatinado
adj.absurd, mistaken, lost, erroneous.f. & m.1 idiot, fool, madman.2 fumbler, blunderer, incompetent.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desatinar.* * *1→ link=desatinar desatinar► adjetivo1 (imprudente) rash, reckless2 (tonto) foolish, silly* * *ADJ foolish* * *- da adjetivoa) < medida> unwise, foolishb) < persona> ( sin tacto) tactless; ( sin juicio) foolish* * *= harebrained.Ex. Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.* * *- da adjetivoa) < medida> unwise, foolishb) < persona> ( sin tacto) tactless; ( sin juicio) foolish* * *= harebrained.Ex: Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.
* * *desatinado -da1 ‹medida› unwise, imprudent, foolishsu explicación es extraña pero no es tan desatinada his explanation is strange but it's not that far-fetched o not that wide of the mark¡qué cosa tan desatinada de decir! ( RPl); what a silly thing to say!2 ‹persona› (sin tacto) tactless; (sin juicio) foolish* * *
Del verbo desatinar: ( conjugate desatinar)
desatinado es:
el participio
desatinado,-a adjetivo unwise
' desatinado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desatinada
English:
ill-advised
* * *desatinado, -a adj1. [necio] foolish, silly2. [imprudente] rash, reckless* * *adj foolish* * *desatinado, -da adj: foolish, silly -
49 descabellado
adj.farfetched, crazy, wild, absurd.past part.past participle of spanish verb: descabellar.* * *1→ link=descabellar descabellar► adjetivo1 figurado wild, crazy* * *ADJ [plan, idea] crazy, wild, preposterous* * *- da adjetivo crazy, ridiculous* * *= breakneck, misconceived, off-the-wall, screwy [screwier -comp., screwiest -sup.], harebrained, far-fetched [farfetched], cuckoo.Ex. Certainly, as we know from our previous discussion, no institution of its own accord would change at the breakneck pace at which our own field appears to be moving.Ex. It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by misconceived goals based on a failure to recognize the essential properties of IR.Ex. 'I hope this doesn't sound like an off-the-wall remark but have you ever heard of or read anything about the so called mid-life crisis?'.Ex. This is the newspaper that ran a lengthy article about LaRouche's screwy assertion that the greenhouse effect doesn't exist and that the ozone layer is not disappearing.Ex. Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.Ex. If the situation arises in Britain as in the United States, where there is a proliferation of TV channels, and many local television stations, then it is perhaps not too far-fetched to imagine some of these transmitting either specialized or local teletext information.Ex. Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.----* empresa descabellada = fool's errand.* * *- da adjetivo crazy, ridiculous* * *= breakneck, misconceived, off-the-wall, screwy [screwier -comp., screwiest -sup.], harebrained, far-fetched [farfetched], cuckoo.Ex: Certainly, as we know from our previous discussion, no institution of its own accord would change at the breakneck pace at which our own field appears to be moving.
Ex: It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by misconceived goals based on a failure to recognize the essential properties of IR.Ex: 'I hope this doesn't sound like an off-the-wall remark but have you ever heard of or read anything about the so called mid-life crisis?'.Ex: This is the newspaper that ran a lengthy article about LaRouche's screwy assertion that the greenhouse effect doesn't exist and that the ozone layer is not disappearing.Ex: Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.Ex: If the situation arises in Britain as in the United States, where there is a proliferation of TV channels, and many local television stations, then it is perhaps not too far-fetched to imagine some of these transmitting either specialized or local teletext information.Ex: Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.* empresa descabellada = fool's errand.* * *descabellado -dacrazy, ridiculous* * *
Del verbo descabellar: ( conjugate descabellar)
descabellado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
descabellado
descabellar
descabellado◊ -da adjetivo
crazy, ridiculous
descabellado,-a adjetivo crazy, wild
' descabellado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
delirante
- descabellada
- jalado
English:
misconceived
- wild
- outlandish
* * *descabellado, -a adjcrazy* * *adj:idea descabellada fam hare-brained idea fam* * *descabellado, -da adj: outlandish, ridiculous -
50 disparatado
adj.nonsensical, irrational, absurd, meaningless.past part.past participle of spanish verb: disparatar.* * *1→ link=disparatar disparatar► adjetivo1 absurd, foolish, ridiculous* * *(f. - disparatada)adj.* * *ADJ crazy, nonsensical* * *- da adjetivo <acto/proyecto/idea> crazy, ludicrous; <gasto/precio> outrageous, ridiculous, excessive* * *= off-the-wall, high-flying, screwy [screwier -comp., screwiest -sup.], harebrained, nonsensical.Ex. 'I hope this doesn't sound like an off-the-wall remark but have you ever heard of or read anything about the so called mid-life crisis?'.Ex. I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex. This is the newspaper that ran a lengthy article about LaRouche's screwy assertion that the greenhouse effect doesn't exist and that the ozone layer is not disappearing.Ex. Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.Ex. Parental protectiveness of children is surely a good thing if sensibly applied, but this nonsensical double standard doesn't help anyone.* * *- da adjetivo <acto/proyecto/idea> crazy, ludicrous; <gasto/precio> outrageous, ridiculous, excessive* * *= off-the-wall, high-flying, screwy [screwier -comp., screwiest -sup.], harebrained, nonsensical.Ex: 'I hope this doesn't sound like an off-the-wall remark but have you ever heard of or read anything about the so called mid-life crisis?'.
Ex: I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.Ex: This is the newspaper that ran a lengthy article about LaRouche's screwy assertion that the greenhouse effect doesn't exist and that the ozone layer is not disappearing.Ex: Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.Ex: Parental protectiveness of children is surely a good thing if sensibly applied, but this nonsensical double standard doesn't help anyone.* * *disparatado -da1 ‹acto/proyecto/idea› crazy, ludicrous, absurd, ridiculous2 ‹gasto/precio› outrageous, ridiculous, excessive* * *
Del verbo disparatar: ( conjugate disparatar)
disparatado es:
el participio
disparatado
‹gasto/precio› outrageous, ridiculous
disparatado,-a adjetivo absurd
' disparatado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
disparatada
- peregrina
- peregrino
English:
crazy
- mad
- wild
- cockeyed
- nonsensical
* * *disparatado, -a adjabsurd, crazy;precios disparatados ridiculous o crazy prices;una disparatada comedia de Brooks a screwball comedy by Brooks* * *adj fig famabsurd, crazy fam* * *disparatado, -da adjabsurdo, ridículo: absurd, ridiculous, crazy -
51 вятърничав
flighty, harebrained, thoughtless, giddy, frivolous* * *вя̀търничав,прил. flighty, harebrained, chuckle-headed, feather-brained, feather-headed; empty-headed; thoughtless, unthinking, giddy, frivolous, flippant; flyaway; разг. flip, dizzy.* * *chuckle-headed; empty- headed; giddy{`gidi}; hare-brained; scatter-brained* * *flighty, harebrained, thoughtless, giddy, frivolous -
52 безрассудный план
1) General subject: a hair-brained scheme, a harebrain scheme, a harebrained scheme2) Makarov: harebrained scheme -
53 Einfall
m1. (Gedanke) idea (zu + Inf. of + Ger.); er hatte den plötzlichen Einfall zu (+ Inf.) he had ( oder took) a sudden notion to (+ Inf.) auf den Einfall kommen, etw. zu tun hit upon the idea of doing s.th.; das war nur so ein Einfall ( von mir) it was just an idea (I had oder of mine); Einfälle haben wie ein altes Haus umg., fig. have strange ( oder harebrained) ideas; sie hat herrliche Einfälle she’s full of bright ideas4. geh. (plötzliches Einsetzen) onset* * *der Einfall(Idee) idea;(Physik) incidence;(Überfall) incursion; invasion* * *Ein|fallmjdn auf den Éínfall bringen, etw zu tun — to give sb the idea of doing sth
auf den Éínfall kommen, etw zu tun — to get the idea of doing sth
es war ein bloßer or nur so ein Éínfall — it was just an idea
er hat Einfälle wie ein altes Haus (hum inf) — he has some weird ideas
2) (MIL) invasion (in +acc of)3) (des Lichts) incidence (spec)vor Éínfall der Nacht — before nightfall
* * *Ein·fall[ˈainfal]m1. (Idee) ideaauf den \Einfall kommen, etw zu tun to have [or get] the idea of doing sth3. (das Eindringen) incidenceder \Einfall der Sonnenstrahlen the way the sun's rays fall* * *1) (Idee) idea* * *Einfall m1. (Gedanke) idea (zu +inf of +ger);auf den Einfall kommen, etwas zu tun hit upon the idea of doing sth;sie hat herrliche Einfälle she’s full of bright ideas2. MIL invasion (4. geh (plötzliches Einsetzen) onset* * *1) (Idee) idea3) (in ein Land usw.) invasion (in + Akk. of)* * *-¨e (in) m.descent (on, upon) n.invasion (of) n. -¨e m.idea n.incidence n.incursion n.invasion n. -
54 närrisch
Adj.2. närrisches Treiben carnival atmosphere; es herrscht närrisches Treiben the carnival mood ( oder atmosphere) has taken over* * *clownish; harebrained* * *nạ̈r|risch ['nɛrɪʃ]1. adjfoolish, silly; (= verrückt) mad; (inf = sehr) madlydie närrischen Tage — Fasching and the period leading up to it
sich wie närrisch gebärden — to act like a madman, to act crazy
ganz närrisch auf jdn/etw sein (inf) — to be crazy about sb/sth (inf), to be mad (keen) on sb/sth (Brit inf)
2. advfoolishly, sillyes närrisch treiben — to go wild
sie hüpfte ganz närrisch durchs Haus — she was bouncing around the house like crazy (inf)
* * ** * *när·risch[ˈnɛrɪʃ]1. (karnevalistisch) relating to carnivaldie \närrische Zeit [des Jahres] the time of year leading up to and including carnivalwie \närrisch (geh) like mad▪ [ganz] \närrisch auf jdn/etw sein to be mad about sb/sth* * *1.auf etwas (Akk.) od. nach etwas ganz närrisch sein — be mad keen on something (coll.)
2) nicht präd. (karnevalistisch) carnival-crazy < season>2.das närrische Treiben [beim Karneval od. Fasching] — the mad or crazy carnival antics pl
* * *närrisch adjauf +akk about)2.närrisches Treiben carnival atmosphere;es herrscht närrisches Treiben the carnival mood ( oder atmosphere) has taken over* * *1.[ein] närrisches Zeug reden — talk gibberish
auf etwas (Akk.) od. nach etwas ganz närrisch sein — be mad keen on something (coll.)
2) nicht präd. (karnevalistisch) carnival-crazy < season>2.das närrische Treiben [beim Karneval od. Fasching] — the mad or crazy carnival antics pl
* * *adj.clownish adj.foolish adj.harebrained adj. adv.clownishly adv. -
55 aspirar a lo máximo
(v.) = shoot (for) + the moonEx. Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.* * *(v.) = shoot (for) + the moonEx: Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.
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56 aturdido
adj.1 dazed, at a loss, at a loss for words, bemused.2 harebrained, scatterbrained, scatter brained, scatty.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aturdir.* * *1→ link=aturdir aturdir► adjetivo1 (confundido) stunned, dazed, bewildered2 (atolondrado) reckless, harebrained* * *ADJ1) (=atolondrado) bewildered, dazed2) (=irreflexivo) thoughtless, reckless* * *= dazed, stunned, astounded, flabbergasted, addled, groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.], distraught.Ex. The article ' Dazed and confused' reviews developments in publishing technology during 1997.Ex. She revealed that her first pregnancy had left her stunned.Ex. Astounded and frightened by those shimmering tears, Leforte repeated her questions: 'Bernice... Please... Is anything wrong? Can I help?'.Ex. They say they are flabbergasted and astounded by the decision to turn down their application.Ex. They were too addled to come to any definite conclusion.Ex. The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.Ex. Before she could respond and follow up with a question about her distraught state, Feng escaped to the women's room.* * *= dazed, stunned, astounded, flabbergasted, addled, groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.], distraught.Ex: The article ' Dazed and confused' reviews developments in publishing technology during 1997.
Ex: She revealed that her first pregnancy had left her stunned.Ex: Astounded and frightened by those shimmering tears, Leforte repeated her questions: 'Bernice... Please... Is anything wrong? Can I help?'.Ex: They say they are flabbergasted and astounded by the decision to turn down their application.Ex: They were too addled to come to any definite conclusion.Ex: The groggy feeling you get after being awakened by an alarm is often the result of an interrupted sleep cycle.Ex: Before she could respond and follow up with a question about her distraught state, Feng escaped to the women's room.* * *
Del verbo aturdir: ( conjugate aturdir)
aturdido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
aturdido
aturdir
aturdir ( conjugate aturdir) verbo transitivoa) [música/ruido]:
este ruido me aturde I can't think straight with this noise
aturdirse verbo pronominal ( confundirse) to get confused o flustered;
(por golpe, noticia) to be stunned o dazed
aturdido,-a adjetivo stunned, dazed
aturdir verbo transitivo
1 (dejar mareado) to stun, daze
2 (desconcertar) to bewilder, confuse
' aturdido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abombada
- abombado
- atontada
- atontado
- aturdida
- cortado
English:
daze
- dazed
- groggy
- stunned
* * *aturdido, -a adjdazed* * *adj dazed, in a daze -
57 conseguir lo imposible
(v.) = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible, shoot (for) + the moonEx. While SDI systems may not be able to achieve the impossible, they can function very effectively within a particular organization.Ex. The author suggests a moratorium on publishing the UN's activities for so that there would then be no need for indexes that, failing to accomplish the impossible, are cavalierly declared inadequate.Ex. Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.* * *(v.) = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible, shoot (for) + the moonEx: While SDI systems may not be able to achieve the impossible, they can function very effectively within a particular organization.
Ex: The author suggests a moratorium on publishing the UN's activities for so that there would then be no need for indexes that, failing to accomplish the impossible, are cavalierly declared inadequate.Ex: Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed. -
58 echar toda la carne en el asador
figurado to go in for everything* * *(v.) = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket, shoot (for) + the moon, go for + brokeEx. They agree that serials librarians do need vendors and that using more than one vendor is preferable to putting all of one's eggs in one basket.Ex. Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.Ex. The article ' Going for broke' reports on the Association of Assistant Librarians National Student Conference held at Manchester Polytechnic, Feb 87.* * *(v.) = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket, shoot (for) + the moon, go for + brokeEx: They agree that serials librarians do need vendors and that using more than one vendor is preferable to putting all of one's eggs in one basket.
Ex: Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.Ex: The article ' Going for broke' reports on the Association of Assistant Librarians National Student Conference held at Manchester Polytechnic, Feb 87.Spanish-English dictionary > echar toda la carne en el asador
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59 esperar lo imposible
(v.) = shoot (for) + the moon, cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moonEx. Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.Ex. The author's plea that there must be better and closer liaison and cooperation between all these factions may seem like crying for the moon.Ex. In a highly political society like India, wanting an institution free of political interference is like asking for the moon.Ex. Reach for the moon for even if you fail, you'll still land among the stars.* * *(v.) = shoot (for) + the moon, cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moonEx: Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.
Ex: The author's plea that there must be better and closer liaison and cooperation between all these factions may seem like crying for the moon.Ex: In a highly political society like India, wanting an institution free of political interference is like asking for the moon.Ex: Reach for the moon for even if you fail, you'll still land among the stars. -
60 ir a por todas
to give it one's all; to really go for it* * *(v.) = go for + broke, shoot (for) + the moonEx. The article ' Going for broke' reports on the Association of Assistant Librarians National Student Conference held at Manchester Polytechnic, Feb 87.Ex. Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.* * *(v.) = go for + broke, shoot (for) + the moonEx: The article ' Going for broke' reports on the Association of Assistant Librarians National Student Conference held at Manchester Polytechnic, Feb 87.
Ex: Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.
См. также в других словарях:
Harebrained — Hare brained (h[^a]r br[=a]nd ), a. Wild; giddy; volatile; heedless. A mad hare brained fellow. North (Plutarch). [Written also {hairbrained}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
harebrained — index impolitic, precipitate, thoughtless, unpolitic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
harebrained — [adj] stupid, unthinking absurd, asinine, barmy, bizarre, careless, changeable, crazy, dizzy*, empty headed*, featherbrained*, flighty, foolish, frivolous, giddy, half baked*, heedless, inane, irresponsible, loony*, mindless, preposterous, rash,… … New thesaurus
harebrained — [her′brānd΄] adj. having or showing little sense; reckless, flighty, giddy, rash, etc … English World dictionary
harebrained — {adj.} Thoughtless; foolish. * /Most of the harebrained things Ed does may be attributable to his youth and lack of experience./ … Dictionary of American idioms
harebrained — {adj.} Thoughtless; foolish. * /Most of the harebrained things Ed does may be attributable to his youth and lack of experience./ … Dictionary of American idioms
harebrained — hare|brained [ her,breınd ] adjective silly or very unlikely to succeed: I ve had enough of your harebrained ideas! … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
harebrained — adj thoughtless; foolish. Most of the harebrained things Ed does may be attributable to his youth and lack of experience … Словарь американских идиом
harebrained — adjective a harebrained person, plan etc is very silly and unlikely to succeed: wasting public money on hairbrained schemes … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
harebrained — adjective very foolish harebrained ideas took insane risks behind the wheel a completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains • Syn: ↑insane, ↑mad • Similar to: ↑foolish … Useful english dictionary
harebrained — adjective Date: 1534 1. foolish 1 2. absurd, ridiculous … New Collegiate Dictionary