be not much between the ears
be not much between the ears
To be rather stupid, dull, or dimwitted; to not have much common sense or basic intelligence. She seems nice enough, but I get the sense that there might not be much between the ears. Jake's boyfriend is incredibly attractive, but there isn't much between the ears from what I can tell.
See also: between, ear, much, not
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- not have much between the ears
- ain't got a grain of sense
- ain't got a lick of sense
- ain't got the sense God gave geese
- horse sense
- not know enough to come in out of the rain
- common
- ((do) you) know what I mean
- ((do) you) know what I'm saying
- NTTAWWT