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Smell a rat

//ˈsmɛl ə ˈɹæt// verb

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  1. 1
    To sense something suspicious. idiomatic

    "Oh, Are you thereabouts, Sir; then I ſmell a Rat Ifaith; but I'll ſay nothing."

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