meaning: unreliable
synonyms: deceptive, dubious, fickle, irresponsible, inaccurate, tricky, untrustworthy, deceitful, disreputable
Tag: Top Gear
As Well-Equipped as a Pair of Monk’s Underpants
Synonyms: armed, clothed, dressed, furnished, rigged, supplied, appointed, decked, provided
As quiet as a library for church mice
Synonyms: muffled, hushed, reserved, mute, peaceful, silent, still
From Jeremy Clarkson, Top Gear
Runs like a stabbed rat
Meaning: run very fast and frantically.
Synonyms: sprint, dash, race, scamper, flee, hasten, scurry, shoot, take off
via James May
As dreary as a Victorian novel
Synonyms: bleak, boring, depressing, colorless, dull, drab, joyless, monotonous, uneventful, uninteresting
Jeremy Clarkson via David Ball
as stylish as a taxman’s trousers
Meaning: Not very stylish.
Synonyms: dingy, dull, chic, outdated, plain, tasteless, unfashionable, unstylish
Jeremy Clarkson via David Ball