brainiac
Look at other dictionaries:
Brainiac 4 — is the name of two fictional characters in the DC Universe. Pre Zero HourSuperherobox |no caption = character name = Brainiac 4 publisher = DC Comics debut = Adventure Comics #335 (August 1965) creators = alter ego = Kajz Dox full name = species … Wikipedia
Brainiac — is a common modern term used to describe someone exceedingly knowledgeable in a certain field. Also a slang term, indicating a highly intelligent person. It can be used in a complimentary manner, or it can be used pejoratively when describing so… … Wikipedia
brainiac — (n.) very smart person, 1982, U.S. slang, from BRAIN (Cf. brain) (n.) + ending from ENIAC (Cf. ENIAC), etc. Brainiac also was the name of a comic book villain in the Superman series and a do it yourself computer building kit, both from the late… … Etymology dictionary
Brainiac 5 — Superherobox| caption= Cover to Legion of Super Heroes #1 (2005). Art by Barry Kitson character name= Brainiac 5 real name= Querl Dox publisher=DC Comics debut= Action Comics # 276 (May 1961) revamp: Teen Titans/Legion Special (2005) creators=… … Wikipedia
Brainiac — Para otros usos de este término, véase Brainiac (desambiguación). Brainiac Primera aparición Action Comics #242 (1958) DC Comics Creador(es) Otto Binder y Al Plastino Información … Wikipedia Español
Brainiac — Seriendaten Deutscher Titel Brainiac Originaltitel Brainiac: Science Abuse … Deutsch Wikipedia
Brainiac 5 — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Brainiac. Brainiac 5 Personnage de fiction apparaissant dans Superma … Wikipédia en Français
Brainiac — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Brainiac: Science Abuse est une émission de télévision britannique de vulgarisation scientifique. Brainiac est un ennemi de Superman. Brainiac est un… … Wikipédia en Français
brainiac — noun Etymology: probably from Brainiac, superintelligent villain in the Superman comic book series Date: 1982 a very intelligent person … New Collegiate Dictionary
brainiac — brain·i·ac (brāʹnē ăk ) n. Slang A highly intelligent person: “These companies are not hot Silicon Valley startups swarming with Gen X brainiacs” (Ronald Henkoff). [Probably from Brainiac, a highly intelligent villain in DC Comics, blend of… … Universalium
Brainiac — very intelligent person (from Brainiac, an arch criminal of Superman cartoons) … Dictionary of Australian slang