Idiom: Flannelled Fool
Meanings
How to pronounce "flannelled fool":
AU
A cricketer (from the white flannel trousers they traditionally wear).
Example Sentences
1
He may be wealthy, but he's just a flannelled fool with no real talent.
2
The CEO delivered a speech that made him appear to be nothing more than a flannelled fool.
3
Despite his posh appearance, he's nothing but a flannelled fool who doesn't know the first thing about the real world.
4
Don't be fooled by his fancy clothes and polished accent; he's just a flannelled fool with no substance.
5
The politician may sound impressive, but many see him as a flannelled fool who promises more than he can deliver.
