fox in the henhouse



fox in the henhouse

Someone with bad intentions. (A fox would prey upon hens in a henhouse.) I'd watch out for him if I were you—he walks around here like a fox in the henhouse.
See also: fox, henhouse

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Atto['ætəu]
Goraidh-Scottish
Olimpiaaw-LEEM-pyah (Polish)Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Hungarian
KerttuKERT-tooFinnish
Ciardha-Irish
Nicola (1)nee-KO-lahItalian