dumb as a sack of bricks

adjective

Very stupid.

Meanings

adjectivedumb as a sack of bricks (not comparable)
  1. informalnot comparablesimileVery stupid.

    Synonyms: dumber than a sack of bricks

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveVery stupid.

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APA

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