"stand out like dog's balls" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: stands out like dog's balls [present, singular, third-person], standing out like dog's balls [participle, present], stood out like dog's balls [participle, past], stood out like dog's balls [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|stand<,,stood> out like dog's balls|head=stand out like dog's balls}} stand out like dog's balls (third-person singular simple present stands out like dog's balls, present participle standing out like dog's balls, simple past and past participle stood out like dog's balls)
  1. Alternative form of stick out like dog's balls Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: stick out like dog's balls
    Sense id: en-stand_out_like_dog's_balls-en-verb-3pu9kPQQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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