Word details
足が早い
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 足が早い.
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Entry
1
to be fast at walking and running
2
Idiomatic expression
to be quick to spoil (of foodstuffs)
Examples
早く帰った方がいい、暑いから。サバは、生き腐れとも言われるくらい足が早い。
It's hot, so you'd better head back quickly. Mackerel goes off so fast that they coined 'fresh-looking rotten fish'.
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