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後足で砂をかける後足で砂を掛ける
あとあしですなをかける
1. [exp,v1] [id]
▶ to do something spiteful as one leaves
▶ to take a parting shot at
▶ [lit] to kick sand (at someone) with one's hind legs

Conjugations


History:
10. A 2022-05-09 03:29:23  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -19 +19 @@
-<gloss>to kick sand (at someone) with one's hind legs</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">to kick sand (at someone) with one's hind legs</gloss>
9. A 2021-11-20 05:55:50  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
somebody conversion
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -19 +19 @@
-<gloss g_type="lit">to kick sand (at somebody) with one's hind legs</gloss>
+<gloss>to kick sand (at someone) with one's hind legs</gloss>
8. A 2020-06-03 06:15:02  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr: 去りぎわに恩をあだで返すような行為をする。
中辞典: 後足で砂をかけるようなことをする do something spiteful as one leaves 《one's job》.
GG5: 後足で砂をかける scratch up the dirt with its hind legs; 〔去り際に迷惑をかける〕 raise [lift] the heel against sb; do something spiteful on leaving 《one's master》.
ルミナス: 彼は*後足で砂をかける(⇒去るときに意地の悪いことをする)ような男ではない He is not the sort of man to do anything spiteful when he leaves.
Eijiro: 後足で砂をかけるようなことをする : do something spiteful as one leaves.
  Comments:
No strong case for benefactor.
7. A* 2020-06-02 14:35:56 
  Refs:
https://kotobank.jp/word/後足で砂をかける-425832
  Comments:
The three dictionaries there all mention a someone who one is indebted to (a benefactor).
6. A* 2020-06-02 13:05:22  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +16 @@
+<misc>&id;</misc>
@@ -17,0 +19 @@
+<gloss g_type="lit">to kick sand (at somebody) with one's hind legs</gloss>
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