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General Slang
pretty as a peach
PRIT-ee az uh PEECH · phrase · informal
Very attractive; lovely.
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A warm compliment about someone's good looks or sweet nature.
“In that dress she was pretty as a peach.”
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pretty as a peach In A Sentence
In that dress she was pretty as a peach.
Origin & Usage
Southern simile drawing on the peach, an iconic Southern fruit (notably Georgia).
Variants
pretty as a picture
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What does "pretty as a peach" mean?
It's a warm compliment about someone's good looks or sweet nature.
Where does "pretty as a peach" come from?
It's a Southern simile built on the peach, an iconic Southern fruit especially associated with Georgia.
How do you use "pretty as a peach"?
Pay someone a compliment: "In that dress she was pretty as a peach."
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