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SKELETON IN THE CUPBOARD

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Skeleton In The Cupboard.

Skeleton In The Cupboard - as a noun

A scandal that is kept secret

Example: "There must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
skeleton12skeleton in the closet

Example Sentences

"She always seemed calm and composed, but little did we know that she had a skeleton in the cupboard."
"The politician's reputation was clean until a journalist uncovered a skeleton in the cupboard."
"After her death, the family discovered a shocking skeleton in the cupboard."
"He confessed his darkest skeleton in the cupboard to his therapist."
"The celebrity's career took a downward spiral when a tabloid exposed his skeleton in the cupboard."
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