Quiet as a cat meaning
What does the saying 'Quiet as a cat' mean?
Idiom: Quiet as a cat
Meaning:
If somebody is as quiet as a cat they make as little noise as possible and try to be unnoticeable.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Animals |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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