(as) gaudy as a butterfly simile
Used to descibe someone or something fancy or colorful
To be honest, I think Jenny looks as gaudy as a butterfly in that dress.
A: "I think you really need to look at yourself in the mirror before going out." B: "Why? What's wrong?" A: "You look as gaudy as a butterfly in that outfit, you know."
Your new shirt is gaudy as a butterfly.
Said when someone believes in unrealistic or fanciful ideas that is impossible to happen
Make someone or something fancier, more exciting or interesting
Fancy in a pretentious way
Used to describe having a mistaken belief.
Used to describe that you want something very much and you would do anything to have it.
1.(adj) Very busy
2. At maximum speed, efficiency, or power
1. Being flat-strap with his part-time job, he neglected his study.
2. We are working flat-strap to complete the project on schedule.