- 御託
- ごたく【御託】cant〖U〗《正式》[けなして] (主に宗教・道徳に関する)偽善的な決り文句, 御託.¶ → 御託を並べる* * *ごたく【御託】〔くどくどしい話〕 endless pompous talk; going on and on 《about…》; cant; 〔生意気な言い分〕 cheeky [impertinent] talk.
●ごたくを並べる 〔くどくど言う〕 talk [go] on and on (in a pompous way); 〔生意気な口を利く〕 be cheeky [impertinent]
・ごたくを並べるな. Don't go on and on (about it). | 〔生意気言うな〕 None of [That's enough of] your cheek!
・いつまでもごたくを並べていないでさっさと仕事にかかれ. Cut out the cant and get on with your work.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.