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Descrivere le Persone - Moda e Abbigliamento

Esplora i modi di dire inglesi riguardanti la moda e gli abiti con esempi come 'vestito per uccidere' e 'tagliare una linea'.

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English idioms used to Describe People
dressed to kill

used to describe someone who is dressed up in a very fashionable way to draw attention

in ghingheri, elegantissimo

in ghingheri, elegantissimo

Ex: She showed up at the party dressed to kill. 
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dressed (up|) to the nines

dressed up in a very attractive or fashionable way

in ghingheri, vestito da cerimonia

in ghingheri, vestito da cerimonia

Ex: She arrived at the party dressed to the nines. 
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to [cut] a dash

to dress or present oneself in a stylish and impressive manner

fare una bella figura, sfoggiare eleganza

fare una bella figura, sfoggiare eleganza

Ex: He arrived at the gala in a velvet tuxedo and really cut a dash. 
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suited and booted

dressed up in a very formal and attractive way

in completo e scarpe lucide, in pompa magna

in completo e scarpe lucide, in pompa magna

Ex: He arrived at the wedding suited and booted. 
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Sunday best
Sunday best
[sostantivo]

a person's most attractive or expensive set of clothing, often worn in special occasions

abito della domenica, vestito buono

abito della domenica, vestito buono

Ex: She wore her Sunday best to the wedding. 
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to [show] skin {~noun}

(particularly of women) to wear revealing clothes, often for the purpose of arousing others

vestire in modo provocante, mostrare la pelle

vestire in modo provocante, mostrare la pelle

Ex: She likes to show skin when she goes to the club. 
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mutton dressed as lamb

a person, typically an older individual, who dresses or presents themselves in a manner intended to appear younger than their actual age

vecchia che si veste da giovane, vecchia ringiovanita

vecchia che si veste da giovane, vecchia ringiovanita

Ex: She was criticized for being mutton dressed as lamb at her daughter's party. 
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