to be ugly as the devil
- Fuente de la expresión
- English-German Dictionary (dict.cc)
- Estructura completa
- to be (somebody) ugly as the devil
- Variantes
- To be (as) ugly as the devil
- Contexto
- He was no oil painting, as he himself admitted. While in later life women courted his mind, they had to overcome his big teeth and bulging eyes. One female French novelist declared him to be ‘ugly as the devil’. His private passions have to be a source of speculation because he ordered all this papers to be destroyed on his death.
- Fuente del contexto
- Google Books
- Tipo de fuente
- Libro
- Autor
- David Smith
- Título de la fuente
- Free Lunch: Easily Digestible
- Año
- 2012
- Web
- https://books.google.es/books?id=JJIiMbgzJ6gC&pg=PA43&lpg=PA43&dq=%22to+be+ugly+as+the+devil%22&source=bl&ots=l26tQ48-4g&sig=ACfU3U0gIm8KAME39MJYYWFS9-tW05VRrg&hl=es&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiCt4T59MbtAhWP3eAKHcSHBMEQ6AEwAHoECAIQAg#v=onepage&q=%22to%20be%20ugly%20as%20the%20devil%22&f=false
- Idioma
- English
- Nivel de uso
- Popular/Familiar/Coloquial
- Marca dialectal
- General
- Frecuencia
- Frecuente