Word details

ボロを出す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ボロを出す.

Dictionary

Entry

ボロを出すぼろを出すぼろをだすExpressionGodan verbFreq #72108
1

to expose one's faults; to have one's defects exposed; to show oneself up

Examples
あいつでかいことばかり言ってるけど、そのうちぼろを出すよ。
He's always talking like a big shot, but it won't be long before all his faults are exposed.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude

5 strokesFrequency 13JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュツスイ

Kun

で.る-でだ.す-だ.すい.でるい.だす

Nanori

いずいづいですっすつてん

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