挽いた婆さえ未だ食わぬ Hiita baba sae mada kuwanu.

  • 解釈:当事者さえ知らないうちに何時の間にか噂が広まって驚くようなときにいう言葉。
  • Literal:The grandmother who ground does not yet eat, either.
  • Interpretation:Before even the party concerned knows it, it is the language which a rumor gets about unawares, and is said when surprised.
  • 類義:
GLN 日本の諺・金言・名言 A proverb, a maxim, and a wise saying of Japan.