be no oil painting

To be physically unattractive. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Jack's a nice guy, he's just no oil painting, you know?

(British & Australian humorous)

if someone is no oil painting, they are not attractive She has an interesting face but she's no oil painting.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ukko	OOK-ko (Finnish)	Finnish, Finnish Mythology
Violetta	vyo-LET-tah (Italian), vee-ah-LYE-tah (Russian)	Italian, Russian
Rajib	-	Bengali
Friedman	['fri:dmən]
Georgo	ge-OR-go	Esperanto
Soraya	-	Persian, Spanish, French