Snake in the GrassA secret enemy; an enemy concealed from sight. Rhyming slang, “a looking-glass.” “Latet anguis in herba.” Virgil. Eclogue iii. 93. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Snake in the Grass from Infoplease:
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