a few bananas short of a bunch

A derogatory phrase meaning not very intelligent or of questionable mental capacity. He says he's going to start a business selling bees as pets—I think he may be a few bananas short of a bunch. Every time Paul tells me about his latest conspiracy theory, I can't help thinking that he's a few bananas short of a bunch.

See also: bananas, bunch, few, of, short

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

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a few eggs short of a dozen
bananas
a few cards short of a (full) deck
a few cards shy of a (full) deck
be a waste of space
carry a Chinaman on (one's) back
have a Chinaman at (one's) neck
have a Chinaman on (one's) back
Chinaman's chance
Chinaman's chance, he hasn't a/not a

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释义	a few bananas short of a bunch a few bananas short of a bunch A derogatory phrase meaning not very intelligent or of questionable mental capacity. He says he's going to start a business selling bees as pets—I think he may be a few bananas short of a bunch. Every time Paul tells me about his latest conspiracy theory, I can't help thinking that he's a few bananas short of a bunch. See also: bananas, bunch, few, of, short Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: a few eggs short of a dozen bananas a few cards short of a (full) deck a few cards shy of a (full) deck be a waste of space carry a Chinaman on (one's) back have a Chinaman at (one's) neck have a Chinaman on (one's) back Chinaman's chance Chinaman's chance, he hasn't a/not a
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