dumb bunny

noun

a stupid person.

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Origin of dumb bunny

First recorded in 1940–45

Words nearby dumb bunny

dumas, dumb, dumb ague, dumb barter, dumb bid, dumb bunny, dumb cane, dumb cluck, dumb dora, dumb down, dumb sheave
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Idioms and Phrases with dumb bunny

dumb bunny

A stupid person, as in She was a bit of a dumb bunny but very nice. This expression implies some toleration or endearment of the person. [c. 1920]

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