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jmdict 1450760 Active (id: 1981761)
<entry>
<ent_seq>1450760</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>頭隠して尻隠さず</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>あたまかくしてしりかくさず</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<misc>&id;</misc>
<gloss>burying one's head in the sand (while leaving other parts of one's body exposed)</gloss>
<gloss>exposing one's weak point while attempting to protect oneself</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">hiding one's head without hiding one's bottom</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>



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