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- be (as) thick as a short plank
be (as) thick as a short plank
be (as) thick as a short plank
To be remarkably stupid, dimwitted, or obtuse. I smoked a lot of marijuana when I was in high school, so I was as thick as a short plank by the time I finally graduated. Jen's new girlfriend is very nice, but she's thick as a short plank.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Minke | | MIN-kə | Frisian, Dutch |
| Acroyd | | ['ækrɔid] | |
| Sandy | | ['sændi] | |
| Melanthios | | - | Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek |
| AntÓNia | | - | Portuguese, Slovak, Hungarian |
| Roksana | | rawk-SAH-nah (Polish) | Russian, Polish |