phrases, sayings, idioms and expressions at

Bag of hammers


Posted by ESC on August 20, 2010 at 12:39

In Reply to: Bag of hammers posted by J. Hamilton on August 20, 2010 at 09:58:

: What is the origin of the phrase "Dumb as A bag of hammers"?

I don’t know when it was first used. But it is one in a long line of "dumb as (an inanimate object/objects)" phrases. Dumb as a box of rocks. Dumb as a bag of hair.

© 1997 – 2024 Phrases.org.uk. All rights reserved.