'Mick Jagger is about as sexy as a pissing toad'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A direct and unflattering comparison of a celebrity's perceived sex appeal.
- In plain terms
- The speaker finds Mick Jagger unattractive.
- What can you take from it?
- Personal taste in celebrity appeal varies.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do we judge physical appeal?
- Does celebrity status change attraction?
Another view
This is purely subjective opinion.
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