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单词 Judas kiss
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Definition of Judas kiss in English:

Judas kiss

noun
  • An act of betrayal, especially one disguised as a gesture of friendship.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The fine acting held the audience, adults and teenagers throughout while the final, agonised Judas kiss brought some to tears.
    Synonyms
    disloyalty, treachery, perfidy, perfidiousness, bad faith, faithlessness, falseness

Origin

Early 15th century: with biblical allusion (Matt. 26:48) to the betrayal of Christ by Judas Iscariot.

 
 

Definition of Judas kiss in US English:

Judas kiss

noun
  • An act of betrayal, especially one disguised as a gesture of friendship.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The fine acting held the audience, adults and teenagers throughout while the final, agonised Judas kiss brought some to tears.
    Synonyms
    disloyalty, treachery, perfidy, perfidiousness, bad faith, faithlessness, falseness

Origin

Early 15th century: with biblical allusion (Matt. 26:48) to the betrayal of Christ by Judas Iscariot.

 
 
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