con comme une chaise

Meaning

thick as a brick; dumb as a post (very stupid)

Concepts

thick as a brick

Synonyms

bête comme ses pieds

con comme la lune

con comme un balai

con comme un manche

Translations

dumm wie Bohnenstroh

dumm wie Brot

plank voor het hoofd

burro como uma porta

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kɔ̃ kɔ.m‿yn ʃɛz/

Etymology

Literally, “dumb as a chair”.