臍で茶をわかす – Vocabulary details

臍へそで茶ちゃをわかす

Expression

Verb (5-dan, す)

Idiomatic

1. to do something ridiculous; to do something bizarre; (lit.) to boil tea in one's navel

belly button

tea

navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre

tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)

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