Usually means: Not very bright or intelligent.
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  5. dimbulb: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Dimbulb)

▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of dim bulb [(informal) A person who is slow-witted or stupid.]

Similar:
stupidhead, not the brightest bulb, droplight, night light, smartie, lame-brain, bird brain, bucket-head, 'tard, lamp-shade, more...

Opposite:
genius, brainiac, prodigy, smartypants

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Similar:
stupidhead, not the brightest bulb, droplight, night light, smartie, lame-brain, bird brain, bucket-head, 'tard, lamp-shade, more...

Opposite:
genius, brainiac, prodigy, smartypants



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