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Take the gilt off the gingerbread
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To take away the most attractive or appealing qualities of something; to destroy an illusion.
Synonyms
take away from
degarnish
ungarnish
ungild
unadorn
ungladden
disgarnish
deglorify
disadorn
cream
disembellish
untaste
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