Meaning of 'All dressed up and nowhere to go'
What does the saying 'All dressed up and nowhere to go' mean?
Idiom: All dressed up and nowhere to go
Meaning:
You're prepared for something that isn't going to happen.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Clothes |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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