What exactly is a sheep in wolf's clothing?

Question

What exactly is a sheep in wolf's clothing?

Answer 1

Irony.  a play on the common phrase "a wolf in sheep's clothing".

Answer 2

i believe the saying is a wolf in sheep's clothing.  it means someone bad pretends to be good to get to someone else

Answer 3

The opposite of a wolf in sheep's clothing.  A wolf in sheep's clothing would be someone who is appears harmless: but, who in reality is actually a predator who is out to hurt you.  So, a sheep in wolf's clothing would be someone is comes off as an aggressive predator who is actually docile and just like everyone else.

Answer 4

The expression 'Sheep in a wolf's clothing' basically refers to a mole, which as you'd know is somebody pretending to be something they're not in the attempt to achieve what they desire. eg, a spy may become a mole so that he can finish a case and get paid.

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