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Pretty in Pink

Posted by Anthony on October 02, 2001

In Reply to: Pretty in Pink posted by ESC on October 01, 2001

Thank you for the reply. In my context it was a comparison between two computer viruses:

"VirusA makes VirusB look pretty in pink."

: : Hello,

: : Can someone explain the meaning of phrase "pretty in pink" and its origin. Context:

: : makes look pretty in pink.

: : Thank you.

: It's a compliment paid to young, fair girls, "You look pretty in pink. That's your color." Meaning she looks pretty in a pink dress, sweater, etc. And then there's a movie by that name. That's all I know.

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