gazelle on the lawn

alt-of alternative colloquial euphemistic

(euphemistic, colloquial) Alternative form of gazelle in the garden

Japanese Meaning

口語的・婉曲的な表現として、『庭にいるガゼル』を意味する

We joked that the elegant stranger was a gazelle on the lawn, moving with impossible grace.

私たちはその優雅な見知らぬ人を庭のガゼルだと冗談めかして言い、その人が信じられないほど優雅に動くのを見た。

Sense（1）

(euphemistic, colloquial) Alternative form of gazelle in the garden

Jerry Hart leaned over to whisper in Carey's ear:

"Why don't someone tell Washburn there's a gazelle on the lawn?" he said.

Carey turned a puzzled look at him.

"That crumb he's got there on his lip! We call it a 'gazelle on the lawn' out home. Some one ought to put him wise; it may grow there."

gazelles on the lawn

（ plural ）