貧乏くじを引く
- expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
- Godan verb with 'ku' ending
貧乏くじを引く
Expression
Godan
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expressions (phrasesGodan verb with 'ku' ending
to get the short end of the stick;to get the bad end of a bargain
貧乏くじを引きたくない。
I don't want to be left holding the bag.
Other forms
貧乏籤を引く 【びんぼうくじをひく】