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a hair past a freckle
Noun
humorous
Japanese Meaning
腕時計を身につけていないために、腕に見えるのは髪の毛とそばかすだけだという様子を冗談めかして示す表現。 / 時間を尋ねられた際に、時刻を知らない又は時計をつけていないことをユーモラスに返答する言い回し。 / 自分が時計をしていない、あるいは時間に無頓着であることを洒落として表現するための表現。
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(humorous) Said when asked the time, humorously indicating that one does not know or does not care to check, or that one is not wearing a wristwatch and that nothing is to be seen on the wrist but hairs and freckles.
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a hair past a freckle
When my coworker asked the time, I shrugged and replied, 'a hair past a freckle'.
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When my coworker asked the time, I shrugged and replied, 'a hair past a freckle'.
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