足元をすくう

あしもとをすくう

Also written 足元を掬う

Meanings

1. Expression, Godan verb to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under (incorr. var. of 足を掬う) See also: 足をすくう (あしをすくう).

Kanji

• 足 foot. Read as あし.
• 元 source. Read as もと.

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