a sight for sore eyes

Definitie en betekenis van "a sight for sore eyes"in het Engels

a sight for sore eyes
01

someone or something that when seen makes one very pleased

IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Voorbeelden
Seeing her smiling face at the airport was a sight for sore eyes after being apart for so long.
02

a person or thing that is very strange or unattractive in appearance

Dialectbritish flagBritish
HumorousHumorous
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Voorbeelden
The old abandoned house was falling apart and covered in graffiti, truly a sight for sore eyes in the otherwise picturesque neighborhood.
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