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blind Freddie
A proverbial very unperceptive person, especially in even Blind Freddie could see that.
In a sentence
Even blind Freddie could see the fence was crooked.
Where it came from
The Australian National Dictionary Centre identifies the Australian phrase, with evidence from 1911.
- Initial era
- 1950–1999
- Where used
- Australian use; no narrower regional pattern established