look as if (one) has been pulled through a hedge backward(s)

slang To look very disheveled or unkempt. Do I look OK, or do I look as if I've been pulled through a hedge backward? You need to comb your hair, because you right now look as if you had been pulled through a hedge backwards.

See also: been, hedge, if, look, pull, through

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look like (one) has been pulled through a hedge backward(s)
look as if (one) has been dragged through a hedge backward(s)
look like (one) has been dragged through a hedge backward(s)
dragged through a hedge backward(s)
look on with
look on with (someone)
look ahead
have a look-see
look up to
look up to (one)

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