しりがすわる【尻が据わる】
仕事に尻が据わってきたHe is quite settled in his job.
しりがながい【尻が長い】
stay on and onあいつは尻が長いHe never knows when to leave.
しりがわれる【尻が割れる】
尻が割れて町にいられなくなったWhat he had done came to light, and he had to leave town.
尻切れ蜻蛉
物事を尻切れとんぼに終わらせるなDon't leave things unfinished [half-finished/half-done].彼の講演は尻切れとんぼだったHis lecture...
尻癖
1〔大小便を漏らす癖〕尻癖の悪い犬a dog which isn't housebrokenあの子は尻癖が悪いThe child has a habit of wetting his pants...
後込み
尻込みする 〔ひるむ〕shrink;〔畏縮する〕flinch ((from danger));〔後ずさりする〕recoil険しい絶壁に彼は尻込みしたHe 「shrank back from [r...
しりごみする【尻込みする】
〔ひるむ〕shrink;〔畏縮する〕flinch ((from danger));〔後ずさりする〕recoil険しい絶壁に彼は尻込みしたHe 「shrank back from [recoil...
尻下がり
1〔語尾が下がること〕a falling intonation2〔状態が下向くこと〕尻下がりの傾向a declining tendency
尻窄み
I〔底が狭いこと〕尻すぼみのコップa glass which 「is slender [tapers off] at the bottomII〔勢いのよいのが衰えること〕彼の計画は結局尻すぼみに...
しりにしく【尻に敷く】
亭主を尻に敷いているShe dominates [henpecks] her husband./She's got her husband 「under her thumb [firmly in...