gaudy as a butterfly

(as) gaudy as a butterfly

Very colorful. I wasn't planning on wearing a dress with such a bold pattern—I don't want to look as gaudy as a butterfly.
See also: butterfly, gaudy
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

*gaudy as a butterfly

fancy; colorful. (*Also: as ~.) Marie looked as gaudy as a butterfly in her new dress. Michael's scarf is gaudy as a butterfly.
See also: butterfly, gaudy
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • (as) gaudy as a butterfly
  • butterfly
  • gaudy
  • change into
  • change into (something)
  • bling, bling-bling
  • bling-bling
  • pimpmobile
  • breaking
  • tart up