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おにのいぬまにせんたく

鬼のいぬまに洗濯

表記・読み:鬼の居ぬ間に洗濯・鬼のいぬ間に洗濯・おにのいぬまにせんたく

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    playing while the cat is away; taking a break while the boss is out; doing what one wants when one is (finally) alone; relaxing while the demon is out

    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)idiomatic expression