Word Meaning 出鼻を折る
でばなをおる
debana o oru
出鼻を折る is read as でばなをおる (debana o oru) and means to spoil someone's start.
Meaning
English
- to spoil someone's start
- to kill someone's enthusiasm
- to take the wind out of someone's sails
Reading
Kana
でばなをおる
Romaji
debana o oru
Writing Variants
- 出端を折る ではなをおる dehana o oru
- 出端を折る でばなをおる debana o oru
- 出鼻を折る ではなをおる dehana o oru