mosca muerta
Spanish
Noun
mosca muerta f (plural moscas muertas)
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mosca, muerta.
- (idiomatic) two-faced cow, two-faced bitch
- (in phrase hacerse la mosquita muerta) to look like butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouth
See also
Further reading
- “mosca muerta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024