thick as a brick
Adjective
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Adjective
thick as a brick (not comparable)
- (simile) Very stupid; slow to learn or understand.
- French: bête à manger du foin ("dumb to the point of eating hay"), bête comme ses pieds ("dumb as their own feet"), con comme un balai ("dumb as a broom"), con comme la lune ("dumb as the moon"), con comme une chaise ("dumb as a chair"), con comme un manche ("dumb as a handle")
- German: dumm wie Bohnenstroh ("dumb as bean straw"), dumm wie Brot ("as dumb as bread")
- Portuguese: burro como uma porta ("stupid as a door")
- Russian: тупо́й, как про́бка
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