Meanings
adjectivefine as frog's hair (not comparable)
- alternativenot comparablesimileAlternative form of fine as frog hair (“very fine; great; splendid”).
Origin
A play on both senses of fine, and the idea that frogs' hairs (since they have none) must be very slender.
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APA
fine as frog's hair. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fine%20as%20frog's%20hair
MLA
“fine as frog's hair.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fine%20as%20frog's%20hair. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fine as frog's hair,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fine%20as%20frog's%20hair.
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