scatterbrained

English

Etymology

scatter +‎ brained

Adjective

scatterbrained (comparative more scatterbrained, superlative most scatterbrained)

Having the qualities of a scatterbrain: absent-minded, forgetful, easily distracted.

Related terms

go haywire

Translations

having the qualities of scatterbrain

Czech: lehkomyslný
Esperanto: ventanima
Finnish: hajamielinen
French: écervelé (fr)
Japanese: おっちょこちょい (otchokochoi)

Norman: êcoquevilyi
Persian: کالیو‎ (fa) (kâliv)
Russian: легкомы́сленный (ru) (lexkomýslennyj)
Swedish: tankspridd (sv), virrig (sv), tanklös (sv)
Turkish: ebleh (tr), alık (tr), bön (tr)

absent-minded — see absent-minded

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