CLOTHES HORSE


Meaning of CLOTHES HORSE in English

(~s)

1.

A ~ is a folding frame used inside someone’s house to hang washing on while it dries.

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2.

If you describe someone, especially a woman, as a ~, you mean that they are fashionable and think a lot about their clothes, but have little intelligence or no other abilities.

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