(as) dumb as a post
(as) dumb as a post
Very stupid. You took apart the entire washing machine just to unblock the pump? I swear, sometimes you can be as dumb as a post, Larry. I used to think she was dumb as a post when we were kids, but she grew up to be a particle physicist. Are you dumb as a post? Why would you touch the alarm when the sign clearly says "DO NOT TOUCH" in bold red letters?
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dumb as a post
AMERICAN, INFORMALIf you describe someone as dumb as a post, you mean that they are very stupid. She's one of the most famous physicists in the country, and she's dumb as a post!
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