胡麻化す
N1ごまかす
誤魔化す誤摩化す
[gomakasu]
Definitions
1.Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
to deceive; to cheat; to swindle
2.Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
to falsify; to misrepresent; to lie about; to tamper with; to fiddle; to doctor; to cook
3.Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge; to gloss over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to smooth over; to get one's way out of (a difficult situation); to explain away
4.Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
to embezzle; to pocket
Example Sentences
胡麻化しても真実はいつか明らかになる。
Even if you deceive, the truth will come out eventually.
その場を胡麻化すことに成功した。
I succeeded in getting through the situation.
胡麻化さないで正直に話してください。
Please speak honestly without trying to deceive.