Vocab Info

A15 Expression, う-verb (う)

口(くち)を拭(ぬぐ)うto feign innocence, to feign ignorance, to wipe one's mouth

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Expression, う-verb (う)

      1. 1.

        to feign innocence, to feign ignorance

        Idiomatic expression, from wiping one's mouth and feigning innocence after sneaking a bite of food

      2. 2.

        to wipe one's mouth

    All Forms

    口を拭う 【くちをぬぐう】

    Details

      • く

      • ち

      • を

      • ぬ

      • ぐ

      • う

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