- 知恵比べ
- a battle of wits(見出しへ戻る headword ⇒ 知恵)* * *a battle of wits(見出しへ戻る headword ⇒ 知恵)* * *ちえくらべ【知恵比べ】a battle [contest] of wits.
●ゴミ置き場ではカラスと人間の知恵比べが行われている. At garbage disposal points there is a battle of wits being fought between people and crows.
●知恵比べをする pit one's wits against…; have a battle [contest] of wits with…
・…と知恵比べをする match wits with….
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.