sell one's own grandmother

動詞

軽蔑的比喩的用法

(derogatory, figuratively) Used about someone who is unprincipled and would do anything to get what they want.

日本語の意味

目的のためなら、最も大切なものすら犠牲にする、極めて利己的で無節操な人

To sell one's own grandmother to get ahead shows how unprincipled someone can be.

出世のために自分の祖母を売るような行為は、その人がどれほど節操がないかを示している。

意味（1）

(derogatory, figuratively) Used about someone who is unprincipled and would do anything to get what they want.

sells one's own grandmother

（ present singular third-person ）

selling one's own grandmother

（ participle present ）

sold one's own grandmother

（ participle past ）

sold one's own grandmother

（ past ）