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short on looks

short on looks adjective: plain; unattractive.

Adjective

short on looks

  1. (euphemistic, idiomatic) Plain; unattractive.

Questions about short on looks

What does short on looks mean?
Short on looks means plain; unattractive.
What part of speech is short on looks?
Short on looks is an adjective.

Words near short on looks in the dictionary

  1. Short money
  2. short o
  3. short of
  4. short of a length
  5. short of breath
  6. short on looks
  7. short oo
  8. short order
  9. short orders
  10. short out
  11. short pants

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