Definition of 12 points short of a pica
12 points short of a pica
- not too bright in the brain department (printing trade saying)
by Philip W., Jul 11 2008.
Slang terms with the same root words:
- point: brownie points – pain point – (show 3 more)
- short: a couple beers short of a six-pack – a few fries short of a happy meal – (show 19 more)
- of: abbreviated piece of nothing – about the size of it – (show 180 more)
- a: a – A-1 – (show 530 more)
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