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Drakestone | n. A flat stone so thrown along the surface of water as to skip from point to point before it sinks; also, the sport of so throwing stones; -- sometimes called Internal earthquakes, that, not content with one throe, run along spasmodically, like boys playing at what is called drakestone. De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ] |
水切り | [みずきり, mizukiri] (n, vs) (1) drainer; strainer; colander; (2) cutwater; forefoot; flashing; throating; (3) (playing) ducks and drakes; stone skipping; skipping rocks; (4) snipping the stem of a cut flower without raising it out of water [Add to Longdo] |
湯水のように使う | [ゆみずのようにつかう, yumizunoyounitsukau] (exp, v5u) to spend (money) like water; to spend (money) like it grows on trees; to throw around (one's money); to play ducks and drakes with [Add to Longdo] |
飛び石;飛石 | [とびいし, tobiishi] (n) (1) stepping stones; (2) (obsc) (See 水切り・3) stone skipping; ducks and drakes [Add to Longdo] |