dumb bunny
noun
a stupid person.
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Nearby words
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Origin of dumb bunny
First recorded in 1940–45
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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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