Entry
隔靴掻痒
Source
JMdict 200217
Characters
隔 靴 掻 痒
Definition
Word
隔靴掻痒
Reading
かっかそうよう
Reference
Translation dut
± tot iemands ergernis onvoldoende en naast de kwestie ± niet gekregen hebben wat men verlangde ± geërgerd op z'n honger blijven {Belg.N.}
Translation eng
being frustrated because something is not quite as hoped (just as one cannot scratch an itch from outside a shoe) having an itch that one cannot scratch
Translation ger
Ungeduld Gereiztheit (wörtl. sich an einer Stelle, die im Schuh steckt, kratzen wollen)
Translation rus
(связ.:) 隔靴掻痒の感がある (обр.) чувствовать раздражение, быть раздражённым
Part of Speech noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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