put lipstick on a pig
Verb
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Verb
put lipstick on a pig
- (idiomatic) To superficially alter something in the hope of making it seem more appealing than it is in actuality.
- That new box is like putting lipstick on a pig. It's still the same buggy program inside.
- Spanish: aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda
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