The phrase "imbecile of" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used to describe someone who is foolish, stupid, or lacking in intelligence. It can also be used as an insult or derogatory term. Example: "His behavior was that of an imbecile, causing chaos wherever he went."
Stop us before we make a complete imbecile of ourselves.
She left out the worst offender of the bunch, Merv Griffin, the imbecile of the air waves.
And that debut foray into three dimensions brought its share of problems, not least of all with a shoddy camera system and the "mentally handicapped imbecile" of Big the Cat who Sega have dealt with as they might Sonic himself, ruling his appearance out of future projects back in 2012.
And that debut foray into three dimensions brought its share of problems, not least of all with a shoddy camera system and the "mentally handicapped imbecile" of Big the Cat – who Sega have dealt with as they might Sonic himself, ruling his appearance out of future projects back in 2012.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, a 19th-century physician and man of letters, once described homeopathy as "a mingled mass of perverse ingenuity, of tinsel erudition, of imbecile credulity and of artful misrepresentation".
He deemed homeopathy, the subject of his third lecture, "the pretended science" that was a "mingled mass of perverse ingenuity, of tinsel erudition, of imbecile credulity, and of artful misrepresentation, too often mingled in practice".
Akshay Kumar plays Happy Singh, the uber idiot of a Punjabi village full of chicken-chasing numskulls, who has to leave behind the ever-smiling imbeciles of his homestead to go and bring back his cousin, Lucky Singh (Sonu Sood).
Meanwhile, the imbeciles of the world post a flurry of tweets oblivious to it drowning out more sensible content.
However far we may imagine we've come from the "lunatics," "hysterics," and "imbeciles" of the 19th century, or the "spazzes" and "spackers" of more recent times, it really isn't that far.
For example, in 1919 the humiliation of Germany by the imbecile Treaty of Versailles, led to the victory of Nazism, that had to be combated.
Our Congress is a sorry mess of imbeciles, most of whom have never held real jobs, who are not subject to term limits so they take these appointments as "jobs" for life, and who also exempted themselves from the health plan that they want everyone else to accept.
