Lost in Literal

🇯🇵 Japanese, taken literally

尻に敷く

shiri ni shiku · しりにしく

Literally

to lay (someone) under one's rear

What it really means

to henpeck; to keep one's husband under one's thumb

尻に敷かれてる = 잡혀 산다.

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Japanese, taken literally

猫の手も借りたいI want to borrow even a cat's paw猫に小判Gold coins to a cat猫をかぶるTo put on a cat猫舌Cat's tongue猫背Cat's back猫の額Cat's forehead