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
Brecht-Dutch
Susannzoo-ZAHN (German)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
TristinTRIS-tinEnglish (Modern)
Kylian-French
Neacel-Scottish
TraversTRA-vərzEnglish (Rare)