ejo lọwọ ninu
Yoruba
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edit- (literally) a snake's hands are on its inside.
- (idiomatic) there's more than meets the eye; a seemingly innocent person is suspicious.
- 2018, Bíọ́dún Ọláwuyì, Ògìdán[1], page 94:
- Ọ̀túnba ní ìwé àṣẹ fún irú ìbọn kan náà tí wọ́n fi pa Báyọ̀ àti Adérójú, ejò lọ́wọ́ nínú.
- Ọ̀túnba had the license for the same kind of gun that was used to kill Báyọ̀ and Adérójú, how suspicious.