deaf as a doorpost

deaf as a doorpost

And grandmother sat in her rocker before the fireplace, deaf as a doorpost and half-blind as well.


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  • deaf as a doorpost — adj. totally deaf; is incapable of hearing anything; stone deaf …   English contemporary dictionary

  • crack — /kræk / (say krak) verb (i) 1. to make a sudden, sharp sound in, or as in, breaking; snap, as a whip. 2. to break with a sudden, sharp sound. 3. to break without complete separation of parts; become fissured. 4. (of the voice) to break abruptly… …  

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