Kotowaza of the day: Trust at 100° C
- Japanese:
- 煮え湯を飲まされる
- Romanized:
- Nieyu-wo nomasareru
- Meaning of Japanese:
- Be forced to drink boiling water
- English equivalents:
- To be betrayed horribly
To be badly burned
posted @ 00:10 by eBohn - permalink
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2 Comments:
It's not very urbane, but I wonder if the phrase "eat shit and die" is a good translation.
Maybe if I reworded the English to "To be forced..." it would be more clear, but the original is not an inflammatory command. It means something like being backstabbed, only quite seriously so."
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