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| 1. |
[n]
▶ spy ▶ secret agent
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| 2. |
[n]
▶ shill ▶ stealth advertiser |
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| 4. | A 2023-11-11 08:19:15 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | Ref: "originally means “a spy”, but nowadays it’s more often used to indicate a person who advertises something (often in a stealthy way)." |
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| Comments: | I've looked at this a few times but I can't think of a better set of glosses. |
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| 3. | A* 2023-10-22 08:37:40 Peter Maydell <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | Daijisen sense 2: 俗に、あるものの関係者のようにふるまい、ひいきをする人。「メーカーの―であるかのように商品をほめちぎる」 https://takashionary.com/mawashi-mono-meaning/ |
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| Comments: | I'm not sure "stealth advertiser" is quite right; feel free to improve the English definition... |
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| Diff: | @@ -18,0 +19,5 @@ +<sense> +<pos>&n;</pos> +<gloss>shill</gloss> +<gloss>stealth advertiser</gloss> +</sense> |
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| 2. | A 2012-09-27 02:07:14 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...> | |
| 1. | A* 2012-09-26 17:52:29 Scott | |
| Diff: | @@ -6,0 +6,3 @@ +</k_ele> +<k_ele> +<keb>まわし者</keb> @@ -12,0 +15,1 @@ +<xref type="see" seq="1215620">間諜</xref> |
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