Meaning of pearls before swine | Babel Free
Definitions
Something of value, beauty, refinement, or wisdom left to people who will not appreciate it.
idiomatic, plural, plural-only
Equivalents
Examples
“Your lecture deserved a much better reception than it got. Pearls before swine!”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.