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坊主憎けりゃ袈裟まで憎い
ぼうずにくけりゃけさまでにくい
1. [exp,adj-i] [proverb]
▶ if you dislike someone, you will end up hating everything he stands for
▶ [lit] hate a priest, and you will hate his very vestments

Conjugations


History:
4. A 2022-08-01 04:02:20  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Add POS to proverbs
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
3. A 2018-10-07 09:41:40  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>If you dislike someone, you will end up hating everything he stands for</gloss>
+<gloss>if you dislike someone, you will end up hating everything he stands for</gloss>
2. A 2018-01-14 23:47:47  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
"surplice" sounds very Christian to me.
  Diff:
@@ -14 +14 @@
-<gloss g_type="lit">hate a priest, and you will hate his very surplice</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">hate a priest, and you will hate his very vestments</gloss>
1. A* 2018-01-09 09:26:46  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
chujiten daij
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12,3 @@
-<gloss>hate everything about a person</gloss>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
+<gloss>If you dislike someone, you will end up hating everything he stands for</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">hate a priest, and you will hate his very surplice</gloss>

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