Dumb-bunny
noun
1.
a stupid person.
noun phrase
A naive and unwary person; silly little fool: My dear, you are the preshest old dumb-bunny (1917+)
A stupid person, as in She was a bit of a dumb bunny but very nice. This expression implies some toleration or endearment of the person. [ c. 1920 ]
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