बूढ़ी घोड़ी लाल लगाम

Meanings:

• 1.

  IndiaHindi-speaking regionsneutral
  • Literal: an old mare fitted with a bright red bridle; a descriptive image of an elderly horse wearing conspicuous ornamentation.

• 2.

  IndiaHindi-speaking regionscolloquialderogatory
  • Figurative: to dress, adorn, or present an older person (typically a woman) in flashy or youthful styles in a manner considered inappropriate or incongruous; used to criticize vain or ill-suited attempts to make someone appear younger or more attractive.