all dressed up and nowhere to go

Idioms In English

What Does “all dressed up and nowhere to go” mean?

Definition:

The phrase all dressed up and nowhere to go means getting ready for something and then it never happened. The phrase may be used literally or figuratively.

Example(s)

She was waiting for him but he never showed up. As usual, she was all dressed up and nowhere to go.

This idiom is in the clothes category.
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