流れに枕し、石に漱ぐ Nagare ni makura shi, ishi ni kuchisusugu.

  • 解釈:負け惜しみが強く、屁理屈を言って上手く言い逃れをすること。
  • Literal:A "flow" is considered as a pillow and a mouth is rinsed with a stone.
  • Interpretation:It gives yield with a bad grace.
  • 類義:石に漱ぎ、流れに枕す。
GLN 日本の諺・金言・名言 A proverb, a maxim, and a wise saying of Japan.