Definition of 袖の下 (そでのした)

そでした

袖の下

そでのした

sodenoshita

noun
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bribe, money under the table
Related Kanji
袖 sleeve, wing (building), extension, give cold shoulder
下 below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
Example sentences(showing 3 results)

That politician won't meet you unless you grease his palm

しゃちょう
社長
だいじん
大臣
そでした
そでの下
つか
使った
The president of the company bribed the government minister

やくにん
役人
そでした
袖の下
It's a sop to Cerberus