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腹の皮が突っ張れば目の皮がたるむ腹の皮が突っ張れば目の皮が弛む
はらのかわがつっぱればめのかわがたるむ
1. [exp,v5m] [proverb]
▶ one becomes sleepy when one's stomach is full
▶ full stomach, sleepy head
▶ [lit] when the skin of the belly is extended, the skin of the eyes droops

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History:
5. A 2022-08-01 04:18:16  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Add POS to proverbs
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -14,0 +15 @@
+<pos>&v5m;</pos>
4. A 2017-12-24 21:31:37  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2017-12-08 10:44:56  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -15 +15 @@
-<misc>&id;</misc>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
@@ -16,0 +17,2 @@
+<gloss>full stomach, sleepy head</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">when the skin of the belly is extended, the skin of the eyes droops</gloss>
2. A 2012-05-19 18:37:23  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2012-05-18 10:21:47  Paul Upchurch <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij
  Comments:
Ordered by Google hits. About 2.9k hits between the two when searched in quotes.

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