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Definitions in simple English

dumb

Not able to speak. If someone is dumb they can not say anything. They went to a school for the deaf and dumb. Dogs are just dumb animals. Another word for stupid. If you are dumb you are not intelligent. That is a really dumb idea. How could I be so dumb? I know better than that! I'm not dumb enough to believe that. It is not nice to call someone dumb.

dumb

(= dense, dim, dull, obtuse, slow) slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity so dense he never understands anything I say to him never met anyone quite so dim although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick — Thackeray dumb officials make some really dumb decisions he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse worked with the slow students unable to speak because of hereditary deafness lacking the power of human speech dumb animals (= speechless) temporarily incapable of speaking struck dumb speechless with shock

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Simple sentences

Seriously, people are so dumb.
The poor child was born deaf and dumb.
I'm so dumb. I'm trying to explain things to you that I don't understand myself.
Helen Keller was blind, deaf and dumb.
He remained dumb during this discussion.
He got tired of being the devil's advocate and now agrees with every idea they suggest, no matter how dumb.
My poor dumb friend died this morning.
She was blind, deaf, and dumb.
In other words, she's dumb.
He's a dumb as a rock.
Danger makes dumb.
Tom isn't dumb.
Tom isn't that dumb.
He's a dumb-ass.
Don't play dumb!
She has been dumb since birth.
Dumb as a block of wood.
The people there are not so dumb.
Dude, you're so dumb when it comes to women.
Tom's younger brother is dumb as a brick.
She's a dumb blonde.
Don't play dumb, Tom.
Don't play dumb with me.

Movie subtitles

Oh, this is just dumb.
When you're in your 20s, you tend to feel like you're invincible, which can lead to getting into bad situations. for some very dumb reasons.
I mean, like, a big, dumb blond.
What a dumb question.
He has the misfortune to be dumb.
You see, Morgan is dumb.
I'm not as dumb as that.
You think I sit home all day, looking at bracelets. Of all the dumb bunnies.
Is he a deaf mute, or only dumb?
Half are dumb and the other half are dumber.
Nobody could be as dumb as all that.
I was pretty dumb too.
You may be near-sighted, but you can't be deaf-and-dumb as well.
They're not as filthy as you, and not as dumb either.
Dumb broad!
Of all the dumb things!
Gee, I'm dumb.
Don't play dumb.
Well. you are quite dumb.
I played dumb.
Gee, I'm dumb today.
You dumb idiot.
You big dumb-beII. I can't trust you to do a thing.
He's so dumb, he's thicker than mud.
Is he smart, dumb?
Pff! And he was already pretty fucking dumb as it was.
Heard of the Count of Monte Cristo, dumb fuck?
Good Lord he looks dumb.
He's so dumb he don't know that he who laughs last lasts laugh.
You mean she's still kind of dumb.
Look at that dumb face.
I had to take half of a dumb like that.
But just dumb enough to be smart.
He's pretty dumb sometimes.
Yeah, dumb like a fox.
But if you are content to stay here like a dumb animal in this miserable life, then I wash my hands from you.
On the square, if you'd seen that kid down there. I'm not holding for him, maybe he is a dirty pup, but he's scared. and so kind of dumb and worthless.

News and current affairs

Universities are not, in fact, such dumb organizations.
But the truth is that it is sheer dumb luck - not statesmanship, good professional management, or anything inherently stable about the world's nuclear weapon systems - that has let us survive so long without catastrophe.
Moreover, Al Jazeera has not been dumb to complaints about it.

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