a sandwich shy of a picnic

A pejorative phrase meaning not very intelligent or of questionable mental capacity. This expression can appear in many different forms and variations (e.g., several bricks short of a load," "one card shy of a full deck," etc.). He says he's going to start a business selling bees as pets—I think he may be a sandwich shy of a picnic. The new manager is nice enough, but he's a sandwich shy of a picnic, if you ask me.

词组	a sandwich shy of a picnic
释义	a sandwich shy of a picnic a sandwich shy of a picnic A pejorative phrase meaning not very intelligent or of questionable mental capacity. This expression can appear in many different forms and variations (e.g., several bricks short of a load," "one card shy of a full deck," etc.). He says he's going to start a business selling bees as pets—I think he may be a sandwich shy of a picnic. The new manager is nice enough, but he's a sandwich shy of a picnic, if you ask me. See also: of, picnic, sandwich, shy Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: one brick short of a (full) load one card shy of a (full) deck one sandwich shy of a picnic several bricks short of a (full) load several cards short of a (full) deck sandwich one brick shy of a load a few bricks short of a (full) load a few, two, etc. bricks short of a load bricks shy of a load
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