Usually means: Extremely boring, lacking any excitement.
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  1. (as) dull as dishwater, dull as dishwater: Merriam-Webster
  2. dull as dishwater: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dull as dishwater: Wiktionary
  4. dull as dishwater: Dictionary.com
  5. dull as dishwater: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. dull as dishwater: Legal dictionary

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  1. dull as dishwater: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

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adjective:  (simile) Boring; ordinary; exceedingly dull.

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