mosquita

f.

a small bird of Sardinia in whose nest the cuckoo lays an egg.

Mosquita muerta hypocrite

Hacerse la mosquita muerta to look as if butter would not melt in one's mouth

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mosquita

FRASEOLOGÍA

hacerse la mosquita muerta to look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth

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SF

mosquita muerta — hypocrite

hacerse la mosquita muerta — to look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth

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femenino

ser or parecer una mosquita muerta — to look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth

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* mosquita muerta = butter wouldn't melt in his mouth.

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femenino

ser or parecer una mosquita muerta — to look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth

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* mosquita muerta = butter wouldn't melt in his mouth.

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mosquita

feminine

ser or parecer una mosquita muerta to look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth

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mosquita f fam ser un una mosquita muerta, to look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth: ¡y eso que parecía una mosquita muerta!, and it seemed like butter wouldn't melt in her mouth!
'mosquita' also found in these entries:
English:
butter

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mosquita nf

Fam mosquita muerta:

con lo mosquita muerta que parecía y el novio tan guapo que se ha buscado she's a dark horse, you'd never have thought she'd end up with a good-looking boyfriend like that;

parece una mosquita muerta he looks very innocent

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mosquita

f

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mosquita muerta fam hypocrite