よそ行き

よそ行き
よそいき
よそゆき
going out
company manners
one's best clothes
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よそいき【よそ行き】
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よそいき【よそ行き】
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よそゆき【よそ行き】

よそ行きの formal 《language》; company 《manners》

・よそ行きの服 one's best clothes; a gala (dress); a go-to-meeting dress; a visiting wear; one's Sunday clothes [best]; holiday garment [clothes]

・よそ行きの格好でどこへ行くの? Where are you going all dressed up?

・よそ行きの言葉 formal [holiday] language; an unnaturally affected way of speaking

・私は学校ではよそ行きの態度を取っている. I keep on my best manners at school.

・よそ行きの顔をする put on one's best looks; try to look wise; look demure; prim one's face.


Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.

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