勿体をつける

もったいをつける

Also written もったいを付ける, 勿体を付ける

Meanings

1. Expression, Ichidan verb to put on airs; to assume importance See also: もったいぶる.

Kanji

• 勿 must not. Read as モチ.
• 体 body. Read as タイ.

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