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mutton dressed as lamb

mutton dressed as lamb (mutton dressed as lamb)

Idiom Age

Meaning

an older person trying to look younger

una persona mayor tratando de parecer más joven (una persona mayor tratando de parecer más joven)

Oraciones de ejemplo

"People laughed when she wore teenage clothes — they said she was mutton dressed as lamb."

"La gente se rió cuando ella usó ropa juvenil — dijeron que ella estaba mutton dressed as lamb." (La gente se rió cuando ella usó ropa juvenil — dijeron que ella estaba **mutton dressed as lamb**.)

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