English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "why would he hide unless he's completely hideous" Mean?
Learn what "why would he hide unless he's completely hideous" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Rude
Firm
Joke
Yeah. Why would he hide unless he's completely hideous?
It is a sarcastic joke meaning the speaker assumes the person must have a bad appearance if they are hiding.
From Marry The Wrong Bride, Episode 1
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone mocks the idea that a hidden man must be ugly.
Usage Scenario
Use this only in joking or mocking conversation. It sounds insulting and rude in normal speech.
Better ways to say it
1
Why would he hide unless he’s hideous?
2
Unless he’s completely hideous, why hide?
3
Why would he be hiding if he looked normal?
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