Thick Phrases

Phrases

• 101 Dalmatians (Disney cartoon and Glenn Close movie)
• A bit thick
• A close thing
• As broad as it is long
• As dumb as a box of rocks
• As thick as a brick
• As thick as thieves
• As thick as two short planks
• At close quarters
• Blood is thicker than water
• Brain dead
• Broad brush
• Broad in the beam
• Broad shoulders
• Cast the net wide
• Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Richard Dreyfuss movie)
• Close call
• Close enough for government work
• Close enough for jazz
• Close friends
• Close of play
• Close proximity
• Close quarters
• Close ranks
• Close shave
• Close the books
• Close to home
• Close to the bone
• Close to the mark
• Close your eyes and think of England
• Close, but no cigar
• Cut a wide swathe (make a pompous display)
• Dangerous Liaisons (Glenn Close movie)
• Dark Web (the part of the World Wide Web that is not indexed by search engine)
• Dead from the neck up
• Deep Web (the part of the World Wide Web that is not indexed by search engine)
• Dim view
• Doesn't know his arse from a hole in the ground
• Doesn't know his arse from his elbow
• Don't Stand So Close To Me (Police song)
• Don't close your eyes for a minute
• Draw to a close
• Eyes Wide Shut (Stanley Kubrick movie)
• Fatal Attraction (Glenn Close / Michael Douglas movie)
• Get stupid
• Give someone a thick ear
• Give someone a wide berth
• Hare brained
• Hidden Web (the part of the World Wide Web that is not indexed by search engine)
• High wide and handsome

• Hit by the stupid stick
• Holding your cards close to your chest
• I'm with stupid
• In broad daylight
• In the thick of things
• Invisible Web (the part of the World Wide Web that is not indexed by search engine)
• It's the economy stupid (Political slogan)
• Keep it simple stupid
• Keep your friends close, keep your enemies closer (proverbial saying)
• Lost the plot
• Lost your marbles
• 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
• Open wide
• Out to lunch
• Pig ignorant
• Sail close to the wind
• Shit for brains
• Silver surfer (an older person who uses the World Wide Web)
• Soft in the head
• Somethin' Stupid (Frank Sinatra song)
• Strong in the arm and thick in the head
• Stupid is as stupid does
• Terminally stupid
• The dim distant past
• 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)
• The plot thickens
• The thick end of
• Thick and fast
• Thick ear
• Through thick and thin
• To call you stupid would be an insult to stupid people! (line from the movie A Fish Called Wanda)
• Too close for comfort
• Too close to call
• Two bricks short of a load
• Two sandwiches short of a picnic
• Up close and personal
• Very interesting, but stupid (A catchphrase from Rowan and Martin's Laugh In)
• Waste of space
• Welcome to the World Wide Wow (AOL advertising slogan)
• Who's got the best darn burgers in the whole wide world? (Burger King and I advertising slogan)
• Wide blue yonder
• Wide boy
• Wide eyed and legless
• Wide open spaces
• World Wide Web
• You stupid boy! (A catchphrase from Dad's Army)

Related

• A bit thick
• As thick as a brick
• As thick as thieves
• As thick as two short planks
• Give someone a thick ear
• In the thick of things
• Strong in the arm and thick in the head
• The thick end of
• Thick and fast
• Thick ear
• Through thick and thin