like a plasterer's radio

This British slang expression vividly describes someone or something as disorganized, messy, or unattractive, often in a crude manner.

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Definition

C2Informal British

(slang, vulgar)Used to describe a person or object that appears messy, unattractive, or disheveled.

Example

  • After the party, his room looked like a plasterer's radio.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "like a plasterer's radio":

sticking plaster