(as) gaudy as a butterfly In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "(as) gaudy as a butterfly", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tommy Tran calendar 2021-09-06 10:09

Meaning of (as) gaudy as a butterfly

(as) gaudy as a butterfly simile

Used to descibe someone or something fancy or colorful

To be honest, I think Jenny looks as gaudy as a butterfly in that dress.

A: "I think you really need to look at yourself in the mirror before going out." B: "Why? What's wrong?" A: "You look as gaudy as a butterfly in that outfit, you know."

Your new shirt is gaudy as a butterfly.

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