stone deaf

See also: stone-deaf

English

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Adjective

stone deaf (not comparable)

(idiomatic) Utterly deaf.
Years of working under such noisy conditions ultimately left him stone deaf.

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utterly deaf

Bulgarian: напълно глух (napǎlno gluh)
Catalan: sord com una tàpia (ca)
Czech: hluchý jako pařez
Dutch: potdoof (nl), stokdoof (nl)
Finnish: umpikuuro
French: sourd comme un pot (fr)
German: stocktaub (de)
Hungarian: süket, mint az ágyú, teljesen süket
Norwegian:
Bokmål: stokk døv (no)
Polish: głuchy jak pień (pl)
Russian: глухо́й как пень (gluxój kak penʹ)
Scottish Gaelic: cho bodhar ri clach, cho bodhar ris an talamh, cho bodhar ris na cnuic, cho bodhar ri gobhar as t-fhoghar
Spanish: sordo como una tapia, como una tapia
Swedish: stendöv (sv)

See also

tone-deaf

Anagrams

DeStefano, Destefano

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