"鬼瓦にも化粧" meaning in 日本語

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Phrase

Forms: おにがわらにもけしょう
  1. どれだけ醜くとも、化粧をすれば見栄えがよくなる。
    Sense id: ja-鬼瓦にも化粧-ja-phrase-lbsmfmxl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 馬子にも衣裳
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