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dead from the neck up

dead from the neck up adjective: very stupid; brain-dead.

Adjective

dead from the neck up (not comparable)

  1. (colloquial) Very stupid; brain-dead.

Questions about dead from the neck up

What does dead from the neck up mean?
Dead from the neck up means very stupid; brain-dead.
What part of speech is dead from the neck up?
Dead from the neck up is an adjective.

Words near dead from the neck up in the dictionary

  1. dead flats
  2. dead flesh
  3. dead fly biscuit
  4. dead fly biscuits
  5. dead freight
  6. dead from the neck up
  7. dead furrow
  8. dead furrows
  9. dead giveaway
  10. dead giveaways
  11. dead gold

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