- 1. not the sharpest knife in the drawer (not comparable) (humorous, euphemistic) Lacking in intelligence; dimwitted. Source: ecdict
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not the sharpest tool in the shednot to mentionnot touch something with a barge polenot touch something with a ten foot pole
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