Mammal Stereotypes - Weasels - 39 - Page 1

Sneaky and thieving, backstabbing, civilized, good-natured

The sneaky and thieving weasel who always manages to flee. From the English sayings: "As scared as a weasel" and "to weasel out of a situation." The weasel in the song Pop Goes the Weasel is also fleeing from the monkey. The weasels in The Wind in the Willows. The weasels in Who Framed Roger Rabbit? I. M. Weasel, the titular character in the cartoon I Am Weasel, is an exception, being portrayed as civilized, good-natured and a model citizen with many achievements. Buck from Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs is another exception, being heroic and fearless but insane. The backstabbing weasel. To call someone a weasel is to call someone treacherous.