con comme la Lune

French

Etymology

Literally, "dumb/thick as the Moon".

Adjective

con comme la Lune (feminine singular conne comme la Lune, masculine plural cons comme la Lune, feminine plural connes comme la Lune)

(simile) Very stupid; thick as two short planks; dumb as a doorknob.
(simile, rare) Extremely easy or simple; easy as pie.

Synonyms

(stupid): bête à manger du foin, bête comme ses pieds, con comme un balai
(easy): simple comme bonjour

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