"stood out like a sore thumb" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} stood out like a sore thumb
  1. simple past and past participle of stand out like a sore thumb Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: stand out like a sore thumb
    Sense id: en-stood_out_like_a_sore_thumb-en-verb-QjEmGqfP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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