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jmdict 1633220 Active (id: 1121047)
口を拭う
くちをぬぐう
1. [exp,v5u] [id]
《from wiping one's mouth and feigning innocence after sneaking a bite of food》
▶ to feign innocence
▶ to feign ignorance
2. [exp,v5u]
▶ to wipe one's mouth

Conjugations


History:
3. A 2013-01-21 22:25:35  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2013-01-21 22:08:13  Paul Upchurch <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij, 新和英中辞典
Google image (shows it used literally)
  Diff:
@@ -13,1 +13,2 @@
-<gloss>to wipe one's mouth</gloss>
+<misc>&id;</misc>
+<s_inf>from wiping one's mouth and feigning innocence after sneaking a bite of food</s_inf>
@@ -17,0 +18,5 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
+<pos>&v5u;</pos>
+<gloss>to wipe one's mouth</gloss>
+</sense>
1. A 2010-11-08 03:44:31  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Added additional PoS via batch update.Added additional PoS via batch update.
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +12,1 @@
+<pos>&v5u;</pos>

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