OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 36225

stick out like a sore thumb

Meanings (ES + gloss)
desentonar
To be very noticeably (and undesirably or humorously) different; to be prominently out of place; to be particularly obtrusive or conspicuous (usually unintentionally); to attract unwanted attention or notice.
Don't wear a business suit to that party; you'll stick out like a sore thumb.
The parsnip, stilton and chestnut combination may taste good, but it's not terribly decorative. In fact, dull's the word, a lingering adjectival ghost of nut roasts past that I'm k…
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