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cunning as a shithouse rat adjective extremely crafty NEW ZEALAND, 1917- I dunno how the bastard beat us. He must be cunning as a --- rat. — Jon Cleary, The Long Shadow, p. 131, 1949
- Mrs. Hansen called Lola a dirty little half-bred, over-sexed slut, no better than the bloody blacks and cunning as a shit-house rat. — Criena Rohan, The Delinquents, p. 32, 1962
- — Clive Galea, Slipper, p. 51, 1988
- [T]his rolled-gold, 24-carat nong [Saddam Hussein] who, cunning as a shithouse rat, has tried to con the world while acting like a low mongrel towards his own citizens — The Daily Telegraph, 14 February 2003
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