unusual suggestions are best
2007-11-11 23:36:25 · 9 answers · asked by st.jwil 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Poetry
'odd one out'
2007-11-11 23:37:49 · update #1
"pink monkey" as extended metaphor for pariah. It combines 'odd one' (monkeys generally ain't pink), and 'out' (primatologists have painted monkeys pink and seen those animals driven out of the band).
"The man in the dog suit" See the movie.
2007-11-13 07:51:21 · answer #1 · answered by skumpfsklub 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I've heard someone say they felt like a fifth wheel, but other than that nothing comes to mind at the moment.
2007-11-12 07:40:27 · answer #2 · answered by the Boss 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a pig in a hen house
a goose in a peacock field
a lamed donkey at Santa Anita
a hotdog in a monastery on Lent
a Jew at a NAACP meeting
a nun in a strip bar
an Amish in Vegas
a half-off ham on Thanksgiving weekend
2007-11-12 08:19:57 · answer #3 · answered by Robyn M 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sticking out like a sore thumb.
'Like a fifth wheel'
'Like a whore in Church'.
'Like a Sailor in a whorehouse with a two-party check'.
2007-11-12 07:48:36 · answer #4 · answered by omnisource 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
a rose among thorns
2007-11-12 08:28:02 · answer #5 · answered by Russell F 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A spare prick at a wedding?
2007-11-12 08:00:40 · answer #6 · answered by Skidoo 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
third wheel?
2007-11-12 07:42:49 · answer #7 · answered by Kelly P 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"The third wheel"
2007-11-12 07:41:42 · answer #8 · answered by Brigid 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
ronin?
2007-11-14 22:43:50 · answer #9 · answered by weird child 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋