English-Swedish translations for on the nose

• passande
• träffande

Definition of on the nose

• Unimaginative; literal|over-literal; lacking nuance
• Smelly, malodorous; ''often used figuratively''

Examples

• His estimate that they would consume 23 boxes was on the nose.
• Wearing that floral dress to a garden party was a little on the nose, wouldnt you say?
• That bucket of raw prawns you left in the sun is a bit on the nose.

Related words

• plain as the nose on one's face
• can’t see further than the end of one’s nose
• not to look beyond the tip of one's nose
• see past the end of one's nose
• plain as the nose on your face
• have one's nose in the air
• not to see past the end of one's nose
• The Social Insurance Institution of Finland (virallinen käännös
• nose to the grindstone