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smooth as a baby's bottom

smooth as a baby's bottom adjective: extremely smooth.

Adjective

smooth as a baby's bottom (not comparable)

  1. (informal, simile) Extremely smooth.
    • The texture has been described as being as soft and smooth as a baby's bottom2000, Moosewood Collective, New Recipes from Moosewood Restaurant, Ten Speed Press, →ISBN, page 284
    • His cheeks were as smooth as a baby's bottom, and he smelled good.1993, Peter Robinson, A Necessary End, HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 316

Questions about smooth as a baby's bottom

What does smooth as a baby's bottom mean?
Smooth as a baby's bottom means extremely smooth.
What part of speech is smooth as a baby's bottom?
Smooth as a baby's bottom is an adjective.

Words near smooth as a baby's bottom in the dictionary

  1. smoot hole
  2. smoot-hole
  3. smooth
  4. smooth alder
  5. smooth alders
  6. smooth as a baby's bottom
  7. smooth as a baby's bum
  8. smooth as butter
  9. smooth as eggs
  10. smooth as oil
  11. smooth as silk

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