Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile. From LearnThat.org. [Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965). German medical missionary, theologian, musician, and philosopher.]
The slobbering imbecile is just desperate for company. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Fifty-five years after Brown v. Board, Mississippi county schools ordered to stop school segregation.] Reference
The second objection is even more - may I use the word imbecile?. From Wordnik.com. [SF Signal] Reference
These imbecile is in serious need of a few episodes of Bill Nye the Science Guy. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Hannity: Snow Storms ‘Seem To Contradict Al Gore’s Hysterical Global Warming Theories’] Reference
An imbecile is defined as a feeble minded person having the mental age of three to seven years. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Lieberman Flashback: Questioning Bush’s Credibility Is Central To Democracy] Reference
Dorks are just quirky and silly, an imbecile is a person whose mental acumen is well below par. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Cuccinelli mocks dangers of CO2, telling Tea Partiers to hold their breath and make the EPA happy.] Reference
Of course, we can't save those people if some imbecile is in charge of the very effort to save those people. From Wordnik.com. [09/12/2005] Reference
Whatever Steve's flaws are, he would probably know how to spell the word imbecile properly. ". From Wordnik.com. [News from www.pantagraph.com] Reference
What a total imbecile is Mark Sanford. From Wordnik.com. [Sanford leaves to visit family in Florida] Reference
Why did Ricky treat Lucy like some kind of imbecile child?. From Wordnik.com. [Girls Gone Studious] Reference
Well, this "imbecile" is going to call it a day -- see you all tomorrow. From Wordnik.com. [New Tancredo Ad Depicts Fictional Terrorist Attack] Reference
Evidently, it finally dawned on him that his old one read like "imbecile" with a "D" in front of it. From Wordnik.com. [Bob Kerrey: McCain "Can Deal With Crisis"] Reference
Most recently, while taping a CBS "60 Minutes" interview, the president called his spokesman an "imbecile" and worse before storming out. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Urban's final triumph over the "imbecile" was now assured. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner] Reference
Lieberman: North Korea calling me an 'imbecile' is a compliment. From Wordnik.com. [Haaretz.com headlines RSS] Reference
Rouget's property, struck also with the word "imbecile" applied to. From Wordnik.com. [The Celibates] Reference
This will make us slaves. who here doesn't already believe Reid's a "special kind of imbecile"?. From Wordnik.com. [Hot Air » Top Picks] Reference
Words that some considered appropriate at the time - "imbecile" or "feeble-minded" - can represent charged language today. From Wordnik.com. [Columbia Missourian: Latest Articles] Reference
Later that month he reiterated the remark, saying that anyone who found it racist had no sense of humour and was an "imbecile". From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph] Reference
It was once applied to people with an IQ of 51-70, being superior in one degree to "imbecile" (IQ of 26-50) and superior in two degrees to. From Wordnik.com. [LA IMC] Reference
"imbecile" (IQ of 26-50) and superior in two degrees to. From Wordnik.com. [Blogger News Network] Reference
Bella; the commonest, most easily gulled kind of imbecile! ". From Wordnik.com. [The Long Portage] Reference
"Well, for the biggest kind of imbecile, you are the finest specimen!. From Wordnik.com. [Tartarin of Tarascon] Reference
"totalitarian capitalists" It takes a special kind of imbecile to put those two words together. From Wordnik.com. [Medary.com] Reference
The real bad guys are our elected officials in Washington who redefine the term 'imbecile' daily. ". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 31, 2005] Reference
"But what happened to this imbecile boy of yours?". From Wordnik.com. [That Sweet Little Old Lady] Reference
Our lives and persons hazardous by some imbecile mistakes. From Wordnik.com. [Lysistrata] Reference
"Yes, master," said the suspiciously muffled voice of the imbecile. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
For about six seconds I stood there like an imbecile, grinning amiably. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference
An imbecile, apparently, would give himself away if he were a telepath. From Wordnik.com. [That Sweet Little Old Lady] Reference
"Come, my friends, we shall leave this imbecile to himself," laughed the. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
Their child, Timmy, was an imbecile whose short-circuited mind lay open to me. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Life] Reference
For the rest of the journey he was quiet; but he was imbecile -- his reason had deserted him. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844] Reference
The imbecile hounds catching the scent, trampling through the stream, horses flying over them. From Wordnik.com. [First Blood] Reference
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