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mutton dressed as lamb
Noun
UK
derogatory
idiomatic
uncountable
Japanese Meaning
年齢にそぐわない若々しい服装をする中年または高齢の女性を、皮肉や軽蔑を込めて表現するイディオム
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(UK, idiomatic, derogatory) A middle-aged or elderly woman dressed in a style more suited to a young woman, especially if in a deliberate attempt to appear young.
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mutton dressed as lamb
Some guests cruelly called her mutton dressed as lamb because she wore a mini skirt and bright lipstick to the wedding.
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Some guests cruelly called her mutton dressed as lamb because she wore a mini skirt and bright lipstick to the wedding.
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