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grey matter

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grey matter  (British & Australian humorous) also gray matter (American humorous)
your intelligence It's an entertaining film but it doesn't exactly stimulate the old grey matter.
See also: grey, matter
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Their intelligence would have produced about the same result if nature had forgotten to furnish their brain-pan with a little grey matter.
The Mystery of the Yellow Room by Leroux, Gaston View in context
There was about a teaspoonful of grey matter distributed among the entire squad, and the pupil Annette had been teaching that afternoon had come in at the tail-end of the division.
The Man Upstairs and Other Stories by Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville View in context
 
 
 
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