What does the phrase 'to smell a rat' mean?

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To notice symptoms of a disease outbreakTo detect the odor of a decaying ratTo become suspicious of dishonest behaviorTo feel irritated or upset

The expression 'to smell a rat' means to suspect that something dishonest or wrong is happening. It does not refer to literal smells or moods.

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