Idiom of the Day January 16, 2021

📚warts and all

✍🏾Meaning

If you show something warts and all, you show it exactly as it is without trying to hide any of its faults or weaknesses.

❗️For example

🔸Are you sure you want to read the first draft? You'll see it warts and all, with all the mistakes and all the bad writing still there.

🔸People don't want to see an idealised version of his life. They want to know the real story, warts and all.