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To reveal a devilish character or an evil purpose, despite attempts to disguise it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: show the cloven hoof
Antonyms: none provided
Satan is depicted as having cloven feet.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
näyttää todellinen karvansa
— to reveal a devilish character or an evil purpose, despite attempts to disguise it
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Finnish:
näyttää todelliset karvansa
— to reveal a devilish character or an evil purpose, despite attempts to disguise it
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French:
montrer ses vraies couleurs
— to reveal a devilish character or an evil purpose, despite attempts to disguise it
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French:
se montrer sous son vrai jour
— to reveal a devilish character or an evil purpose, despite attempts to disguise it
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French:
montrer son vrai visage
— to reveal a devilish character or an evil purpose, despite attempts to disguise it
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Hungarian:
kimutatja a foga fehérjét
— to reveal a devilish character or an evil purpose, despite attempts to disguise it
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Hungarian:
kibújik a szög a zsákból
— to reveal a devilish character or an evil purpose, despite attempts to disguise it
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Hungarian:
kilóg a lóláb
— to reveal a devilish character or an evil purpose, despite attempts to disguise it
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Polish:
pokazywać swoje prawdziwe oblicze
— to reveal a devilish character or an evil purpose, despite attempts to disguise it
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Polish:
pokazać swoje prawdziwe oblicze
— to reveal a devilish character or an evil purpose, despite attempts to disguise it
