露出马脚
lòu​chū​mǎ​jiǎo

to give the game away

  • created sense approved 露出马脚/露出馬腳 · lòu​chū​mǎ​jiǎo · to give the game away — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    露出马脚 / 露出馬腳

    lòu​chū​mǎ​jiǎo

    to give the game away

    to reveal one's true nature or character unintentionally; to expose a flaw or inconsistency in a story

    lù​chū​mǎ​jiǎo

    露出, 马脚

    露出 (literal) → 露出 · lù​chū · to reveal 马脚 (literal) → 马脚/馬腳 · mǎ​jiǎo · clue

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense