Words — 49 found
めしく
飯を食う
1. to have a meal; to eat
2. to make a living; to earn one's breadIdiomatic expression
飯を喰う 【めしをくう】
としく
年を食う
1. to grow older (esp. older than other people in the same group or situation); to advance in age; to be very aged
歳を食う 【としをくう】、年を喰う 【としをくう】、歳を喰う 【としをくう】
たでくむしすず
蓼食う虫も好き好き
1. some prefer nettles; there's no accounting for taste; every man to his tasteProverb
かたすく
肩透かしを食らう
1. to suffer a disappointment; to feel let downIdiomatic expression
2. to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slipIdiomatic expression
どくくさら
毒を食らわば皿まで
1. once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plateProverb
毒を喰らわば皿まで 【どくをくらわばさらまで】
かたすく
肩透かしを食う
1. to suffer a disappointment; to feel let downIdiomatic expression
2. to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slipIdiomatic expression
肩すかしを食う 【かたすかしをくう】、肩透かしを喰う 【かたすかしをくう】、肩すかしを喰う 【かたすかしをくう】、肩透かしをくう 【かたすかしをくう】、肩すかしをくう 【かたすかしをくう】