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jmdict 2670250 Active (id: 1080874)
眉に唾を塗る；眉に唾をぬる
【まゆにつばをぬる】

[exp,v5r] [id]
▶ to keep one's wit about one
▶ to be on one's guard
▶ to be wary
▶ to keep on one's toes

Cross references:
	⇒ see: 2670370 眉に唾をつける 1. to keep one's wits about one; to be on one's guard; to be wary of trickery

Conjugations

History:

2.	A 2011-12-04 22:06:17 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	WWW pages, which equate it to 眉に唾を付ける.
	Diff:	@@ -4,0 +4,3 @@ +<k_ele> +<keb>眉に唾を塗る</keb> +</k_ele> @@ -11,1 +14,3 @@ -<pos>&n;</pos> +<pos>&exp;</pos> +<pos>&v5r;</pos> +<xref type="see" seq="2670370">眉に唾を付ける</xref> @@ -13,1 +18,4 @@ -<gloss>keep one's wit about one, be on one's guard, be wary, keep on one's toes</gloss> +<gloss>to keep one's wit about one</gloss> +<gloss>to be on one's guard</gloss> +<gloss>to be wary</gloss> +<gloss>to keep on one's toes</gloss>
1.	A* 2011-12-04 08:11:24 James Rose <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	Kodansha Dictionary of Basic Japanese Idioms

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