stone deaf



stone deaf

Totally unable to hear, as in Poor Grandpa, in the last year he's become stone deaf. [First half of 1800s]
See also: deaf, stone

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AnselmiAHN-sel-meeFinnish
Luule-Estonian
Faigel-Yiddish
CohenKO-ənEnglish
Yirmiyahu-Biblical Hebrew
OrsonAWR-sənEnglish