"daft as a brush" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: En-au-daft as a brush.ogg
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} daft as a brush (not comparable)
  1. Tending to do or say silly things. Tags: not-comparable Translations (silly): con comme un balai [vulgar] (French), тупо́й, как про́бка (tupój, kak próbka) (Russian), тупо́й, как ва́ленок (tupój, kak válenok) (Russian)

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