hare-brained

The idea of European lists is premature, if not hare-brained.
L'idée d'une liste européenne est prématurée, sinon farfelue.
And I'd better not see you back here with another one of your hare-brained inventions.
Et que je ne te revoie pas ici avec une de tes inventions loufoques.
I'm not going to risk all my savings on a hare-brained idea like that.
Je ne vais pas risquer toutes mes économies sur une idée aussi farfelue.
I greatly admire Mr Cohn-Bendit' s realistic attitude towards the Middle East, an attitude that totally contradicts the hare-brained ideas of his friends and his own colleagues, regarding the situation in France for example.
J'admire beaucoup le réalisme de M. Cohn-Bendit s'agissant du Proche-Orient, réalisme qui contredit totalement les lubies de ses amis et les siennes propres, par exemple relativement à la situation en France.
I am in favour of the discharge, but I voted against a whole host of proposals that are as hare-brained as they are costly and perfectly unnecessary, and that have nothing to do with the 2005 discharge.
Je suis pour la décharge, mais j'ai voté contre toute une série de propositions aussi farfelues que coûteuses et parfaitement superflues qui n'ont rien à voir avec la décharge 2005.
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