A clothes horse In english explanation

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

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2021-10-11 11:10

A clothes horse noun phrase

A person who cares about appearance, likes to wear fashionable clothes and is keen on clothing or fashion.

Mary is a clotheshorse. She's always spending hours making up before going out.

I'm not a clotheshorse, so I wear whatever clothes my mom buys as long as they are comfortable.

This noun dates from 1850.

The Origin Cited: Internet .

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