peaches and cream
The phrase "peaches and cream" can describe an idealized situation, a dessert, or a smooth, rosy complexion.
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Definition
B2General
(idiomatic, informal)A situation or experience that is exceptionally pleasant and free from problems.
Example
- Her life seemed all peaches and cream after she got the promotion.
- The vacation was peaches and cream, with perfect weather and no stress.
A2Culinary
(common)A simple dessert made of sliced peaches and whipped cream.
Example
- We had peaches and cream for dessert at the barbecue.
- Nothing beats a bowl of fresh peaches and cream in the summer.
B2Appearance
(idiomatic)A complexion that is smooth, clear, and rosy.
Example
- She has a peaches and cream complexion that makes her look youthful.
- Her skin was like peaches and cream, flawless and glowing.
C1Slang
(informal, slang)A term used as a sexual innuendo in certain cultural contexts.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "peaches and cream":
strawberries and creampeach fuzzpeach blossomcream upcoconut creamcream offlight cream