Talk:handsome is as handsome does

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what meaning of do is used here? --Backinstadiums (talk) 09:39, 28 October 2019 (UTC)

What's more interesting to me is the meaning of as. Is it a relative equivalent to who? I'll ask the tea room presently. PUC – 11:59, 30 June 2020 (UTC)

See Wiktionary:Tea room/2020/June § handsome is as handsome does, stupid is as stupid does. PUC – 12:08, 30 June 2020 (UTC)