WOLF IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING


Meaning of WOLF IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING in English

n. phr. A person who pretends to be good but really is bad. Mrs. Martin trusted the lawyer until she realized that he was a wolf in sheep's clothing. Mr. Black was fooled by the salesman's manners until he showed that he was really a wolf in sheep's clothing by selling Mr. Black a car that was falling apart.

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