"por fora, bela viola; por dentro, pão bolorento" meaning in Portuguese

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Proverb

Etymology: Rhythmic proverb. Literal meaning: "Outside, a nice viola. Inside, mouldy bread." Head templates: {{head|pt|proverb}} por fora, bela viola; por dentro, pão bolorento
  1. beauty is only skin deep (a person’s character is more important than their outward appearance) Related terms: quem vê cara não vê coração
    Sense id: en-por_fora,_bela_viola;_por_dentro,_pão_bolorento-pt-proverb-05vq8fT~ Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese proverbs Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of Portuguese proverbs: 50 50
  2. a person appears to have good intentions, but in fact has not
    Sense id: en-por_fora,_bela_viola;_por_dentro,_pão_bolorento-pt-proverb-3TqNpYQo Categories (other): Portuguese proverbs Disambiguation of Portuguese proverbs: 50 50

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