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neither fish, flesh, nor fowl
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Japanese Meaning
どのカテゴリーにも属さず、明確な分類ができない、曖昧で中途半端なものを示す表現。 / 魚でも肉でもなく、たとえば鳥でもないという意味から、特定の区分に完全には収まらない性質を持つ状態を表す表現。
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Alternative form of neither fish, flesh, nor good red herring
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neither fish, flesh, nor fowl
The committee's report was neither fish, flesh, nor fowl, satisfying no one and confusing everyone.
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The committee's report was neither fish, flesh, nor fowl, satisfying no one and confusing everyone.
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