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Snake in the grass   /sneɪk ɪn ðə græs/   Listen
Snake in the grass

noun
1.
A deceitful or treacherous person.  Synonym: snake.






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"Snake in the grass" Quotes from Famous Books



... Buje, the slender, took an earthen pot and went to fetch water. Tortoise, seeing this, took his hoe, and cleared the path that led to the spring. He found a snake in the grass, and killed it. Then he put the snake in ...
— Primitive Love and Love-Stories • Henry Theophilus Finck



Words linked to "Snake in the grass" :   bad person



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