JMdictDB - Japanese Dictionary Database

Entries

Search | Advanced Search | New Entry | Submissions | Help
Login for registered editors
Username:
Password:
jmdict 2780210 Active (id: 2065839)
首を洗って待つ
くびをあらってまつ
1. [exp,v5t] [id]
《usu. in the imperative, as a threat》
▶ to wait for one's punishment
▶ to wait before one gets what's coming to one
▶ [lit] to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)

Conjugations


History:
5. A 2020-04-22 06:41:41  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2020-04-22 01:41:16  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -14 +14 @@
-<s_inf>usu. as an admonishment, in the imperative</s_inf>
+<s_inf>usu. in the imperative, as a threat</s_inf>
3. A* 2020-04-22 01:37:34  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
首を洗って待って 	4066
首を洗って待ってろ	534 <- this entry
首を洗って待つ  	260
首を洗って待っとけ	192



daijs: 首を洗って待つ
《首を切られる準備をするところから》懲罰や制裁などを受ける覚悟をする。「悪党ども、―・っていろ」
  Comments:
I suggest changing this to the form in daijs.
  Diff:
@@ -5 +5 @@
-<keb>首を洗って待ってろ</keb>
+<keb>首を洗って待つ</keb>
@@ -8 +8 @@
-<reb>くびをあらってまってろ</reb>
+<reb>くびをあらってまつ</reb>
@@ -12,3 +12,6 @@
-<gloss>just you wait</gloss>
-<gloss>just wait and see</gloss>
-<gloss>I'll show you</gloss>
+<pos>&v5t;</pos>
+<misc>&id;</misc>
+<s_inf>usu. as an admonishment, in the imperative</s_inf>
+<gloss>to wait for one's punishment</gloss>
+<gloss>to wait before one gets what's coming to one</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)</gloss>
2. A 2013-03-28 23:42:32  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2013-03-27 15:50:08  winnie <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/Just+wait+and+see  
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/首を洗って待ってろ    
http://www.weblio.jp/content/首を洗う  
http://detail.chiebukuro.yahoo.co.jp/qa/question_detail/q1355346623

View entry in alternate formats: jel | edict | jmdict xml | jmnedict xml | jmdictdb xml