Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brown-as-a-berry
idiom
/braʊn əz ə ˈbɛri/
Definition
A phrase used to describe something that is fully brown in color, often referring to someone who is tanned or stained brown.
Examples
- After spending all summer at the beach, she was brown-as-a-berry.
- The furniture in the room is brown-as-a-berry, giving it a warm and inviting feel.
Meaning
This expression indicates a deep, rich brown color, typically associated with a healthy, sun-kissed appearance or a surface that has been changed to brown.
Synonyms
- tan
- bronzed
- sun-kissed
