Words — 3 found
こけおど
虚仮威し
1. empty threat; bluff; paper tigerUsually written using kana alone
虚仮脅し 【こけおどし】、コケ脅し 【コケおどし】、コケ威し 【コケおどし】
はりことら
張子の虎
1. papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head)
2. paper tiger; someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite; man of strawIdiomatic expression
張り子の虎 【はりこのとら】
あめざいく
飴細工
1. candy fashioned in human and animal forms
2. deceptive appearance; all show; empty suit; paper tiger
あめ細工 【あめざいく】