busy as a beaver (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: busy as a beaver
clean as a hound's tooth (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: clean as a hound's tooth
poor as a church mouse (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: poor as a church mouse
quiet as a mouse (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: quiet as a mouse
clean as a whistle (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: clean as a whistle
happy as Larry (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: happy as Larry
white as a sheet (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: white as a sheet
happy as a clam (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: happy as a clam
thick as thieves (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: thick as thieves
limber as a dishrag (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: limber as a dishrag
straight as an arrow (adverb) unrecognized head form: as Path: straight as an arrow
dumb as a box of rocks (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: dumb as a box of rocks
calm as a millpond (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: calm as a millpond
fresh as a daisy (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: fresh as a daisy
English as apple pie (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: English as apple pie
smart as a whip (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: smart as a whip
tough as old boots (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: tough as old boots
poor as a rat (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: poor as a rat
quiet as a grave (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: quiet as a grave
dumb as a doorknob (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: dumb as a doorknob
dumb as an ox (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: dumb as an ox
dumb as a rock (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: dumb as a rock
keen as a bean (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: keen as a bean
fat as a house (adjective) unrecognized head form: as Path: fat as a house
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-08-18 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-08-02 using wiktextract (0c45963 and 3c020d2). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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