bruinism 

An action or piece of work that defies logic and/or disregards common sense.

Holy crap, see this bruinism in webtools.pl!!

bruinism by Stevie Wonder! December 14, 2008

bruinsma

the technique of a guy moving his hand towards his penis, as he waits for the girls reaction.

what did you do last nightt..
ohh nothin just the bruinsma

bruinsma by rachel 321 <3 January 1, 2010

brainism 

when a thought comes

After sometime spent pondering, i finally had a brainism.

brainism by Fifi LaFluffles May 27, 2008

Bruinsma

The best surname in the world. Any boy with this name is considered Frisian and/or Dutch royalty. Best fits along with Frisian first names.

Is that thé Bruinsma? That cute crownprince, bet he's single...

Bruinsma by Bertusplne March 3, 2026

Brainism

A colloquial synonym for encephalocentrism or neurocentrism, often used pejoratively. Brainism treats the brain as the only relevant organ for understanding mind, reducing all mental phenomena to neural activity and dismissing psychological, social, or spiritual explanations as “folk.” It is common in pop‑neuroscience headlines (“This is your brain on politics”). Brainism ignores that brains develop in bodies, bodies in environments, and environments in cultures. It is a form of intellectual laziness that mistakes a necessary condition (you need a brain) for a sufficient explanation.

Brainism Example: “The brainist claimed that ‘poverty is a brain condition’ after reading one fMRI study. He ignored decades of economic and sociological research showing structural causes. Brainism as ideology.”

Brainism by Abzugal Nammugal Enkigal June 5, 2026