Word Meaning 泥を吐く

どろをはく doro o haku

泥を吐く is read as どろをはく (doro o haku) and means to fess up.

Meaning

English

to fess up
to come clean
to confess one's crimes
to spill the beans

Reading

Kana

どろをはく

Romaji

doro o haku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Proverb ✓ Rank 137541 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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泥沼

どろぬま

quandary

泥酔

でいすい

being dead drunk

泥水稼業

どろみずかぎょう

making a living in the red-light district

吐く

つく

to breathe out

吐く

はく

to confess

意見を吐く

いけんをはく

to give one's opinion

言葉を吐く

ことばをはく

to talk

暴言を吐く

ぼうげんをはく

to hurl abuse (at)

気を吐く

きをはく

to make a good showing

泥炭

でいたん

peat

泥

どろ

thief

泥棒

どろぼう

theft