骨を惜しむ
ほねをおしむ
- to spare oneself the trouble; to spare oneself exp v5m
Kanji
骨
コツ
ほね
skeleton; bone; remains; frame
惜
セキ
お.しい • お.しむ
pity; be sparing of; frugal; stingy; regret
Synonyms
骨惜しみ
ほねおしみ
- sparing oneself; laziness n vs
Antonyms
骨を折る
ほねをおる
- to make efforts; to take pains exp v5r
- to break one's bone exp v5r