And if a person’s hearing is very bad, you say he’s ________.
STONE DEAF | 384 |
DEAF | 248 |
DEAF AS A DOORNAIL | 120 |
DEAF AS A POST | 111 |
DEEF | 31 |
DEAF AS A DOORKNOB | 27 |
TOTALLY DEAF | 24 |
HARD OF HEARING | 16 |
DEAF AS A STONE | 14 |
NR | 12 |
DEAF AS AN ADDER | 10 |
DEAF AS A BAT | 9 |
DEAF AS A STONE WALL | 9 |
COMPLETELY DEAF | 8 |
VERY DEAF | 8 |
DEAF AS A DOORPOST | 6 |
REAL DEAF | 6 |
PLUMB DEAF | 5 |
CAN’T HEAR IT THUNDER | 4 |
DEAF AS A ADDER | 4 |
DEAFER THAN A DOORNAIL | 4 |
DEAFER THAN AN ADDER | 4 |
CAN’T HEAR THUNDER | 3 |
COULDN’T HEAR IT THUNDER | 3 |
DEAF AS A DRUM | 3 |
DEAF AS A FENCE POST | 3 |
DEAF AS A HADDOCK | 3 |
DEAF AS A POKER | 3 |
DEAF AS A ROCK | 3 |
DEAF AS A STUMP | 3 |
VERY HARD OF HEARING | 3 |
ALMOST DEAF | 2 |
CAN’T EVEN HEAR IT THUNDER | 2 |
DEAF AS A BOARD | 2 |
DEAF AS A DOORBELL | 2 |
DEEF AS A DOORKNOB | 2 |
DEEFER THAN A BAT | 2 |
HARD HEARING | 2 |
HE COULDN’T HEAR THUNDER | 2 |
QUITE DEAF | 2 |
STONE DEEF | 2 |
ABSOLUTELY DEAF | 1 |
ALMOST A MUTE | 1 |
ALMOST DEEF | 1 |
AND ISN’T HE DEAF | 1 |
AWFUL DEAF | 1 |
AWFULLY DEAF | 1 |
CAN’T HEAR ANY TOO GOOD | 1 |
CAN’T HEAR HISSELF FART | 1 |
DEAD BETWEEN THE EARS | 1 |
DEAF AND DUMB | 1 |
DEAF AS A DUMB BRUTE | 1 |
DEAF AS A DUMBBELL | 1 |
DEAF AS A HAMMER | 1 |
DEAF AS A HOE | 1 |
DEAF AS A HOG | 1 |
DEAF AS A HOLE IN THE GROUND | 1 |
DEAF AS A MILL POST | 1 |
DEAF AS A MUTE | 1 |
DEAF AS A PISSPOT | 1 |
DEAF AS A PLANK | 1 |
DEAF AS A SNAKE | 1 |
DEAF AS A STEER | 1 |
DEAF AS A TOTEM POLE | 1 |
DEAF AS A WALL | 1 |
DEAF AS ALL OUT OF DOORS | 1 |
DEAF AS AN ARMADILLO | 1 |
DEAF AS AN OLD TREE | 1 |
DEAF AS CAN BE | 1 |
DEAF DUMB | 1 |
DEAF IN ONE EAR AND CAN’T HEAR OUT OF THE OTHER | 1 |
DEAF IN ONE EAR AND CAN’T HEAR OUT OF THE OTHER TO DO NO GOOD | 1 |
DEAF POST | 1 |
DEAF STONE | 1 |
DEAF STONE WALL | 1 |
DEAFER THAN A DOORKNOB | 1 |
DEAFER THAN A HADDOCK | 1 |
DEAFER THAN AN OX | 1 |
DEAFER THAN HELL | 1 |
DEATH | 1 |
DEEF AS A BADGER | 1 |
DEEF AS A POST | 1 |
DEEF AS ALL GET OUT | 1 |
DEEF AS AN ADDER | 1 |
DEEF MUTE | 1 |
DEEFER THAN A HITCHING POST | 1 |
DEEFER THAN AN ADDER | 1 |
DON’T HEAR A DAMN THING | 1 |
DUMB DEAF | 1 |
DUMMY | 1 |
EXTREMELY HARD OF HEARING | 1 |
FULLY DEAF | 1 |
HARD DEAF | 1 |
HE CAN’T HEAR | 1 |
HE CAN’T HEAR HIS OWN SELF FART | 1 |
JUST ABOUT DEAF | 1 |
JUST CAN’T HEAR | 1 |
JUST DEAF | 1 |
JUST PLAIN DEAF | 1 |
LOSING HIS HEARING | 1 |
LOST HIS HEARING | 1 |
NEARLY DEAF | 1 |
NEEDS A HEARING AID | 1 |
PARTIALLY DEAF | 1 |
PLUMB DEEF | 1 |
PRETTY DEAF | 1 |
REAL DEEF | 1 |
REAL HARD OF HEARING | 1 |
SO DEAF HE CAN’T HEAR HIMSELF FART | 1 |
SO DEAF HE COULDN’T HEAR HIMSELF FART | 1 |
SO DEAF I HATE TO TALK TO HIM | 1 |
STONE WALL DEAF | 1 |
SURE CAN’T HEAR | 1 |
TONE DEAF | 1 |
TOTAL DEAF | 1 |
VERY HARD AT HEARING | 1 |
VERY HARD HEARING | 1 |
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