单词 | ugly as a box of frogs |
释义 | > as lemmas(as) ugly as a box of frogs (with the lid off) a. (as) ugly as a box of frogs (with the lid off): very ugly or unpleasant.Much less common than as mad as a box of frogs at Phrases 4b. ΚΠ 1969 Times 20 Dec. 7/1 That was a dour, relentless match, and some of its incidents were as ugly as a box of frogs with the lid off, as I once heard a Yorkshire man say. 1992 R. Harris Fatherland (1993) 68 His wife had flowers woven into her hair and was—to use a favourite expression of Max Jaeger—as ugly as a box of frogs. < as lemmas |
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