fine as frog's hair

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A play on both senses of fine, and the idea that frogs' hairs (since they have none) must be very slender.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

fine as frog's hair (not comparable)

  1. (simile) Alternative form of fine as frog hair (“very fine; great; splendid”).
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