As brown as a berry
Posted by David FG on February 16, 2005
In Reply to: As brown as a berry posted by Bruce Kahl on February 14, 2005
: : from Chaucer, what is he referring to
: It is a simile.
: I spent so much time in the sun that I am now as brown as a berry.
It is, but it is slightly odd as (off the top of the head)I can't think of a berry that is actually brown. Red, blue, black, yellow, white... but none brown.
DFG
- As brown as a berry Bruce Kahl 16/February/05
- As brown as a berry Bruce Kahl 16/February/05
- As brown as a berry David FG 16/February/05
- As brown as a berry Bruce Kahl 16/February/05