道草を食う — Semantide dictionary

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道草を食う

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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' ending
to loiter (on the way); to waste time
帰り道で道草を食うんじゃないよ。
Don't fool around on your way home.

Also written 道草をくう【みちくさをくう】

Kanji

道road-way, street12 strokes · Jōyō 食eat, food9 strokes · Jōyō 草grass, weeds9 strokes · Jōyō

Sentences

帰り道で道草を食うんじゃないよ。

Don't fool around on your way home.

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