Frequency rank: 27,390. – 27,616.
- someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; borrowed catidiomatic expression
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; borrowed cat
This phrase is used to describe a person who has changed their behavior to become shy or submissive, often unexpectedly, similar to how a cat might act when it is brought into a new environment.
Generated collocations (experimental)
かりてきたねこ借りてきた猫のようlike a borrowed cat (quiet and meek)かりてきたねこ借りてきた猫になるto become like a borrowed cat (to become suddenly quiet and meek)かりてきたねこ借りてきた猫のようなたいど態度attitude like a borrowed cat (quiet and submissive attitude)かりてきたねこ借りてきた猫のせいかく性格character of a borrowed cat (gentle and reserved character)かりてきたねこ借りてきた猫のようにふるまう振る舞うto behave like a borrowed cat (to act meekly)かりてきたねこ借りてきた猫みたいlike a borrowed cat (referring to someone being unexpectedly quiet)かりてきたねこ借りてきた猫をえんじる演じるto play the role of a borrowed cat (to pretend to be meek)かりてきたねこ借りてきた猫てき的cat-like in a borrowed way (referring to someone who is unexpectedly soft-spoken)かりてきたねこ借りてきた猫のようにおとなしい大人しいas quiet as a borrowed catかりてきたねこ借りてきた猫のいめえじイメージthe image of a borrowed cat