look like something the cat brought in

To look exhausted, worn out, untidy, or dirty. After an afternoon playing out in the back yard, the kids came back looking like something the cat brought in. We're supposed to be going out to dinner, but I look like something the cat brought in.

See also: brought, cat, like, look, something

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look good on paper
look here
look here!
look high and low
look high and low (for someone or something)
look in
look in on
look in on (someone or something)
look in the face
look into
look into (something)
look kindly on (someone or something)
look kindly on/upon somebody/something
look kindly upon (someone or something)
look like
look like (someone or something)
look like a candidate for a pair of wings Go to a
look like a drowned rat
look like a million bucks
look like a million dollars
look like a ringer
look like a saddle on a sow
look like death
look like death warmed over
look like death warmed up
look like something the cat brought in
look like something the cat dragged in
look like the cat dragged in
look like the cat that ate the canary
look like the cat that swallowed the canary
look lively
look lively/sharp
Look me up when you're in town
look on
look on (someone or something) as (something)
look on as
look on the bright side
look on the sunny side (of life/things)
look on with
look on with (someone)
look out
look out for
look out for (someone or something)
look out for number one
look out for numero uno
look over
look over (one's) shoulder
look over your shoulder
look right through (one)
look sharp
look sideways at
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look kindly upon
look kindly upon (someone or something)
look kindly upon somebody
look kindly upon something
look like
look like
look like
look like
look like (someone or something)
look like a candidate for a pair of wings
look like a candidate for a pair of wings Go to a
look like a case of something
look like a drowned rat
look like a million
look like a million bucks
look like a million dollars
look like a million dollars
look like a million dollars
look like a million dollars
look like a ringer
look like a saddle on a sow
look like death
look like death warmed over
look like death warmed up
look like drowned rats
look like her
look like him
look like it
look like me
look like one
look like something the cat brought in
look like something the cat dragged in
look like the cat brought
look like the cat brought
look like the cat brought
look like the cat brought in
look like the cat dragged in
look like the cat that ate the canary
look like the cat that swallowed the canary
look like them
look like thunder
look like us
look like you
Look lively
Look lively
Look lively
Look lively
Look lively
Look lively!
look lively/sharp
Look Look
look me in the eye
look me in the eyes
look me in the face
look me off
look me over
look me up
look me up and down
Look me up when you're in town
look my age
look my best
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