put lipstick on a pig
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put lipstick on a pig — idiom
1. To make small cosmetic changes to something to hide its fundamental flaws.
1.idiom
Definition
To make small cosmetic changes to something to hide its fundamental flaws.
Example
Renovating the kitchen is just putting lipstick on a pig.
The manager's new policy is like putting lipstick on a pig.