Phrase thesaurus
Dumb Phrases
95 phrases and expressions related to "dumb".
Phrases
- A deaf husband and a blind wife are always a happy couple
- A fool and his money are soon parted
- A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client
- Act the fool
- All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
- April fool
- As deaf as a adder
- As deaf as a post
- As dull as ditchwater
- As dumb as a box of rocks
- As thick as two short planks
- Better to remain silent and be thought a fool that to speak and remove all doubt
- Brain dead
- Bubble brained
- Busy old fool, unruly sun (from a poem by John Donne)
- Crazy fool (A catchphrase from The A-Team)
- Daily grind (the daily routine of a dull or boring job)
- Dead from the neck up
- Dialogue of the deaf
- Doesn't know his arse from a hole in the ground
- Doesn't know his arse from his elbow
- Dumb And Dumber (Jim Carrey movie)
- Dumb bunny
- Dumb cluck
- Dumb dora
- Dumbing down
- Fall on deaf ears
- Fool around
- Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me
- Fool's errand
- Fool's gold (a brassy yellow mineral that the inexperienced prospector may mistake for gold)
- Fool's paradise
- Get stupid
- Half a bubble off plumb
- Hare brained
- Hit by the stupid stick
- I pity the fool (A catchphrase from The A-Team)
- I'm with stupid
- Idiot Wind (Bob Dylan song)
- Idiot board
- Idiot box
- Idiot proof
- It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it (Maurice Switzer quotation)
- It isn't nice to fool mother nature
- It takes 40 dumb animals to make a fur coat, but only one to wear it
- It's the economy stupid (Political slogan)
- Joe Six Pack
- Keep it simple stupid
- Keep mum, she's not so dumb (WWII slogan)
- Lost the plot
- Lost your marbles
- Low brow
- Make a complete fool of yourself
- Make a fool of yourself
- More fool you
- Mouth breather
- Mute witness
- Mutt and Jeff (Cockney rhyming slang for deaf)
- Never a dull moment
- No-brainer
- Nobody's fool
- Not all there
- Not dealing from a full deck
- Not playing with a full deck
- Not the full shilling
- Not the sharpest knife in the drawer
- Only half there
- Our dumb chums
- Out to lunch
- Pig ignorant
- Play the fool
- Played for a fool
- Pond scum
- Shit for brains
- Shut up, fool. (A catchphrase from The A-Team)
- Slack-jawed yokel
- Soft in the head
- Somethin' Stupid (Frank Sinatra song)
- Stupid is as stupid does
- Terminally stupid
- The Fool On The Hill (The Beatles song)
- The Smartest Dumbbell in the History of Show Business (Nickname of comedienne Gracie Allen)
- The Wisest Fool In Christendom (Nickname of King James I)
- The lights are on but there's no one at home
- The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid (Jane Austen quotation)
- There's no fool like an old fool
- There's none so deaf as they that will not hear
- To call you stupid would be an insult to stupid people! (line from the movie A Fish Called Wanda)
- Tone deaf
- Two bricks short of a load
- Two sandwiches short of a picnic
- Very interesting, but stupid (A catchphrase from Rowan and Martin's Laugh In)
- Village idiot
- Waste of space
- You stupid boy! (A catchphrase from Dad's Army)