Bright as a button meaning
What does the saying 'Bright as a button' mean?
Idiom: Bright as a button
Meaning:
A person who is as bright as a button is very intelligent or smart.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Clothes |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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