Meaning Of The Word Gilding the lily
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Gilding the lily Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Gilding the lily?
gilding the lily
If you say that someone is gilding the lily, you mean that they are spoiling something that is already beautiful or perfect by trying to improve it or by praising it too highly. |
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