うまい汁を吸う

Japanese

Kanji in this term
汁	吸
しる Grade: S	す Grade: 6
kun'yomi

Alternative forms

• (less common) 旨い汁を吸う

Etymology

Literally "to suck a delicious juice".

Idiom

うまい汁(しる)を吸(す)う • (umai shiru o suu) 

1. to line one's pockets; to reap without sowing

   Synonym: 甘い汁を吸う (amai shiru o suu)