Shirabe
道草 を 食う

道草みちくさ

Common Noun Irregular Intransitive family or surname
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb loitering on the way
See also: 道草を食う (みちくさをくう)
帰り道で道草するんじゃないのよ。
Don't play around too much after school.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) wayside grass
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Michikusa
Other forms 路草 【みちくさ】 (rarely used kanji form)
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expressions (phrasesGodan verb with 'u' ending to loiter (on the way);to waste time
帰り道で道草を食うんじゃないよ。
Don't fool around on your way home.
Other forms 道草をくう 【みちくさをくう】