足もとを見る
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
Idiomatic
1. to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
from palanquin bearers gauging how weary a traveler's feet are, and raising the price accordingly
| Used in | Used in % | |
|---|---|---|
| Anime | 0 | (0%) |
| Live action | 7 | (0%) |
| Visual novels | 7 | (1%) |
| Novels | 65 | (4%) |
| Non-fiction | 0 | (0%) |
| Web novels | 2 | (0%) |
| Aozora Bunko | 39 | (6%) |
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