Definition of うまい話 (うまいはなし)

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うまい話

うまいはなし

umaihanashi

expression, noun
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds), too-good-to-be-true stories
Other readings:
甘い話【うまいはなし】
旨い話【うまいはなし】
美味い話【うまいはなし】
Related Kanji
tale, talk
sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary
delicious, relish, show a liking for, purport, will, clever, expert
beauty, beautiful
flavor, taste
Example sentences(showing 2 results)

Some are deceived by fair words

If you say "I was tricked," well that's certainly so but there's no mistaking that you were the one who signed up on a "sweet deal"