よそ行き

よそゆき

Also written よそいき, 余所行き, 他所行き

Meanings

1. Noun going out
2. one's best clothes
3. の-adjective formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)

Kanji

• 行 go. Read as ゆき.

Example sentences

• よそ行きの靴をはきなさい。
  Put on your good shoes.
• トムはよそ行きだったよ。
  Tom put on his Sunday best.
• トムはよそ行きを着てたよ。
  Tom put on his Sunday best.

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