adv. ひんやりと, 冷ややかに, 冷静に

shake the dew off the lily イディオム

gild the lily

decorate a beautiful object, improve a work of art Decorating that Scotch pine would be gilding the lily.

lily-livered

cowardly, chicken, wimpy Bull riding is not a sport for lily-livered folks. It's not for wimps.

paint the lily|lily|paint

v. phr. To add unnecessarily to something already beautiful or good enough. To talk about a beautiful sunset is to gild the lily. For the beautiful girl to use makeup would be to gild the lily. Frank's father is a millionaire, but Frank gilds the lily by saying he is a billionaire.

lily

lily
see gild the lily.

shake the dew off the lily

euphemism To urinate. Said of or by a man. Excuse me a moment, I aloof charge to go agitate the dew off the lily.Learn more: dew, lily, off, shake

shake the dew off the lily

verbSee knock the dew off the lilyLearn more: dew, lily, off, shake

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