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手てをこまねく
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, く)
1. to fold one's arms
2. to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to look on with folded arms
3. to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
Alt. forms
手てをこまねく
89%
手てを拱こまねく
10%
Kanji used
手
hand
Top 26000
Conjugations...Used in: 508
Composed of
Hand; Arm; Tatze; Pfote; Mittel; Weg; Handschrift
die Arme verschränken; die Hände in den Schoß legen; nichts unternehmen
Examples (1 in total)
He just looked on with his arms folded.