OXFORD 9000
📚 phrase • entry_id 54522

the lady doth protest too much

Meanings (ES + gloss)
la dama protesta mucho
It is suspected that, because someone is insisting too much about something, the opposite of what they're saying must be true.
In all Penelope's devotion to her husband there is an ever present sense that the lady doth protest too much.
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