A blond-haired woman perceived in a stereotypical way as being attractive but unintelligent.
‘I do not deny that there are dumb blondes, or those who like to play the part in order to manipulate the sorry men who fall for it.’
‘There are no dumb blondes or doormats; all of these women know the score and can tot it up in their heads without a calculator.’
‘Why didn't the critics and powers that be realize, as I did when I was going to her movies in the '50s, what a fine comedic actress Marilyn was instead of treating her as a dumb blonde?’
‘She said: ‘I thought it was cute to play a dumb blonde on TV, I do it because it's funny.’’
‘‘I thought it was cute to play a dumb blonde,’ she insisted.’
‘I think it's because he's the dumb blonde of American journalism, so awed by his proximity to power that he buys whatever he's being sold.’
‘Why then, can't I rid myself of this nagging sense of discomfort at the fact that being a dumb blonde is deemed culturally significant enough to have an entire feature film devoted to it?’
‘I could talk to my fans and those people who think I'm just a dumb blonde.’
‘Playing the dumb blonde became her forte despite the fact that her articulate astute mind contained much more.’
‘I forgot, you're another one of those dumb blondes.’
‘However, her comparisons to dumb blondes were the least of her worries; she bent over, desperately trying to remove a stubborn stain from her knee.’
‘Beautiful maybe, but she could be one of those dumb blondes.’
‘I hate it when she makes me feel like a dumb blonde.’
‘In her distress she'd rushed into the canteen, throwing herself at his feet and declaring her love while the dumb blonde on his arm looked on in shock.’
‘Should she thank the dumb blonde for ruining the place she once called home?’
‘My mother despises me, my sister acts like a dumb blonde but she's actually really smart.’
‘Suddenly, the dumb blonde found herself on the floor with no idea as to how she got there.’
‘I think she is used to being funny, and if you're funny and blonde, people are happy to put you in a category as dumb blonde.’
‘Yeah, I suppose she was extremely attractive with her long blonde hair, blue eyes, and great physique, but beneath that glitz and glamour was just another ditzy, dumb blonde.’
‘It was just something the masses obviously didn't want to hear about, they all preferred to believe that I was some dumb blonde who was only making it through high school by fluttering her eyelashes and hitching her skirt up a bit too high.’
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