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naked as a jay

naked as a jay is the alternative form of naked as a jaybird.

Meaning of naked as a jaybird

Adjective

naked as a jaybird

  1. (colloquial, simile) Stark naked; nude; especially, naked in a public setting and without embarrassment.
    • Never the prude, Eliza walked out into the dorm common room naked as a jaybird and grabbed her forgotten towel.
    Synonyms:
    nude

Questions about naked as a jay

What is naked as a jay the alternative form of?
Naked as a jay is the alternative form of naked as a jaybird.

Words near naked as a jay in the dictionary

  1. naked
  2. naked ape
  3. naked apes
  4. naked apron
  5. naked aprons
  6. naked as a jay
  7. naked as a jay bird
  8. naked as a jay-bird
  9. naked as a jaybird
  10. naked as the day one entered the world
  11. naked as the day one was born

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