plain as porridge
The idiom "plain as porridge" is used to describe something or someone that is either very obvious or unattractive.
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Definition
B2General
(informal)Extremely clear and easy to understand.
Example
- The solution to the problem was plain as porridge.
B2Appearance
(informal)Unremarkable or lacking in attractiveness.
Example
- She felt plain as porridge in her old dress.
Similar
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