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jmdict 2857029 Active (id: 2216035)
節を売る
せつをうる
1. [exp,v5r]
▶ to sell one's principles
▶ to sell one's honor
▶ to prostitute oneself

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2022-12-18 05:33:50  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2022-12-16 06:17:52  Opencooper
  Refs:
* wisdom: 節を売る sell one's principles 〘for money〙.
* chuujiten: 節を売る sell one's honor 《for money》; 《fml》 prostitute oneself [one's talents]
* saito: 節を売る to sell one's honour for money―prostitute one's honour

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