English Explanatory Dictionary

not the sharpest tool in the shed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Lacking in intelligence; dimwitted.

Pronunciation

not the sharpest tool in the shed US.ogg

Word forms

not the sharpest tool in the shed

Synonyms

not the brightest bulb in the chandelier not the sharpest crayon in the box not the sharpest knife in the drawer not the sharpest tool in the box dumb as a bag of hammers dumb as a box of rocks

Related words

dullness dullwitted
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