yr euog a ffy heb neb yn ei erlid
Welsh
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-N" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ə ˌreɨ̯ɔɡ a ˌfɨː hɛb ˌneːb ən ei ˈɛrlɪd/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-S" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ə ˌrei̯ɔɡ a ˌfiː heːb ˌneːb ən ei ˈɛrlɪd/
Proverb
yr euog a ffy heb neb yn ei erlid
- the lady doth protest too much, literally “the guilty one flees without anyone pursuing him”, "the wicked flee when no man pursueth"
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:yr euog a ffy heb neb yn ei erlid.
Usage notes
- Used to draw attention to excessively defensive speech or actions that raise suspicion.