(as) round as Giotto's O



(as) round as Giotto's O

Quickly yet perfectly done. The phrase refers to the Italian artist Giotto, who is said to have promptly drawn a perfect circle to demonstrate his artistic abilities for Pope Boniface VIII. Wow, I can't believe you wrote this paper in one night—your writing is round as Giotto's O.
See also: round

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GrÉAgÓIrGRAY-gorIrish
Trifon-Bulgarian
Rubinho-Portuguese
Siva-Tamil, Indian, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam
Gleason['gli:sən]
Emanuel[i'mænjuəl]