like flies on pie
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Synonym of like white on rice.
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “like flies on pie” mean?
Synonym of like white on rice.
Is “like flies on pie” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.