thick

thick

1. informal Stupid or dimwitted. I've already told you how to do it. Are you thick or something? He's a nice guy, but he's a bit thick to be running the project, don't you think?
2. informal Friendly in a very intimate manner; close-knit. Our group of friends has been thick as thieves since elementary school. She and I have always been thick, so her sudden silence is a little bit alarming.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

thick

1. mod. stupid; thickheaded. She’s sort of thick, but she means well.
2. mod. involved (with someone). They’re thick as can be.
3. mod. unbelievable. This story is too thick for me. I’m cruising outa here.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See:
  • (as) thick as a brick
  • (as) thick as a short plank
  • (as) thick as mince
  • (as) thick as pea soup
  • (as) thick as thieves
  • (as) thick as two planks
  • (as) thick as two short planks
  • a bit strong
  • a bit thick
  • a bit thick/strong
  • a thick head
  • a thick skin
  • a thick/thin skin
  • be (as) thick as a brick
  • be (as) thick as a short plank
  • be (as) thick as thieves
  • be (as) thick as two short planks
  • be in the thick of it
  • be in the thick of things
  • come thick and fast
  • get (something) into (one's) thick head
  • get (something) into (someone's) thick skull
  • get (something) through (someone's) thick skull
  • get a thick ear
  • get through thick skull
  • give (one) a thick ear
  • give somebody/get a thick ear
  • give someone a thick ear
  • hammer (something) into (one's) thick skull
  • have a thick head
  • have a thick skin
  • have a thick skull
  • in the thick of (something)
  • in the thick of it
  • in the thick of something/of doing something
  • in the thick of things
  • lay it on thick
  • lay it on thick, to
  • lay it on thick/with a trowel
  • lay something on thick
  • pound (something) into (one's) thick skull
  • pour it on thick
  • spread it on thick
  • spread on thick
  • the thick of something
  • the thick plottens
  • thick
  • thick and fast
  • thick and thin
  • thick as a short plank
  • thick as mince
  • thick as pea soup
  • thick as thieves
  • thick as two planks
  • thick as two short planks
  • thick head
  • thick on the ground
  • thick skin
  • thick skin, to have a
  • thick with (someone or something)
  • thick with something/somebody
  • thick/thin on the ground
  • thick-skinned
  • thick-skulled
  • through thick and thin
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It is cushioned by a thick mattress and pillows for lying down on to listen to music, reminiscent of childhood escapism in tents.
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The paper, The Nonprofit advantage; producing quality in thick and thin child care markets, is a review of research on the issue of quality from the economists' perspective.
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If you know anything about Texas in the spring the woods are thick, and the soldiers were asked to find four unknown points knowing only grid coordinates, distance and magnetic azimuth from a start point.
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This affordable interactive training program builds technical and practical knowledge of the papermaking process from Paper Structure to Dry End!
It features a thick pan for enhanced stability and long life.
Wheelbarrow
And the Thick delight in telling everyone they meet about how they were taken in.
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Designers and operators of rubber extrusion dies have the challenging job of getting a material that naturally flows rapidly through thick sections and away from thin edges to exit a shaping tool with an overall local velocity profile that allows low and uniform drawdown.
Die design for rubber extrusion
The panels were 10 cm by 10 cm square, ranging from 2.38 mm to 4.76 mm thick. One thin specimen set, designated "A", were unidirectional laminates, while the other thin specimens, designated set "B", and the thick specimens, designated set "C" were quasi-isotropic laminates where there were an equal number of fibers at 0[degrees], 90[degrees], +45[degrees], and -45[degrees].
Thermal evaluation of scorched graphite-epoxy panels by infrared scanning
We've teamed up with Kingsmill and Tesco to offer you a Kingsmill Square Cut Extra Thick loaf - absolutely FREE.
FREE loaf of bread; AN UPPER CRUST OFFER
This year, the company is announcing three new products: the general-purpose RQ Jade XRF Wafer Analyzer for film thickness and composition measurements, the RQ Jade Maximus Disk Analyzer for composition and uniformity measurements on heavy, thick samples like sputter targets as employed in the production of thin-film magnetic materials, and the MQ Garnet 300 Laser Ellipsometer/Reflectometer for thin-film transparent layers.
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