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[exp,adj-i]
▶ lacking the power of observation ▶ not being observant ▶ having a poor eye (for) |
6. | A 2022-01-23 11:17:30 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
Diff: | @@ -11,0 +12 @@ +<pos>&adj-i;</pos> @@ -14 +15 @@ -<gloss>having a poor eye</gloss> +<gloss>having a poor eye (for)</gloss> |
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5. | A 2022-01-23 04:46:55 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | It might be used that way in some contexts, but I don't think it's the core meaning of the term. |
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4. | A* 2022-01-20 08:22:44 | |
Comments: | doesn't this usually bettre translate to "bad taste" (e.g. with women)? |
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3. | A 2022-01-20 06:52:10 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | GG5: 見る目がない lack power of observation; have no 「seeing [observant] eyes ・君は女を見る目がない. You have no eye for women. 見る目がある 14117 |
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Diff: | @@ -12 +12,3 @@ -<gloss>to not have a good eye for</gloss> +<gloss>lacking the power of observation</gloss> +<gloss>not being observant</gloss> +<gloss>having a poor eye</gloss> |
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2. | A* 2022-01-15 19:19:41 mark dufour <...address hidden...> | |
Diff: | @@ -12 +12 @@ -<gloss>to have a good eye for</gloss> +<gloss>to not have a good eye for</gloss> |
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