Words — 12 found
すいぜんさんじゃく
垂涎三尺
1. avid desire; drooling over (something); watering at the mouthYojijukugo (four character compound)
すいぜん
垂涎
1. avid desire; craving; thirst; envy
2. watering at the mouth; droolingorig. meaning
垂涎 【すいえん】、垂涎 【すいせん】
すいせん: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
よだれ
涎もの
1. very attractive thing; something to drool overUsually written using kana alone
よだれ物 【よだれもの】、涎物 【よだれもの】、よだれ物 【よだれもん】、涎もん 【よだれもん】、涎物 【よだれもん】
どり
よだれ鶏
1. mouth-watering chicken (Chinese dish of steamed chicken with a spicy sauce)Food, cooking
涎鶏 【よだれどり】
涎鶏: Rarely-used kanji form.
あきなうし
商いは牛のよだれ
1. one should not rush to make a profit; business is (best run when sales flow like) a cow's drool (i.e. long and thin)Proverb
商いは牛の涎 【あきないはうしのよだれ】