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クソミソに言う (くそみそにいう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
expression, godan verb (-u)
verbally attack ; criticize severely ; run down
Strong, colloquial expression for harsh verbal criticism or badmouthing someone or something. Often used when the speaker feels the criticism is excessive or unfair.
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I got harshly criticized online by a stranger.
Written forms クソミソに 言い う
Common katakana spelling for this emphatic expression.
糞くそ 味み 噌そ に 言い う
Kanji spelling; less common but still encountered.
Similar words けなす けなす means to speak ill of or disparage, but is less intense and more general than クソミソに言う, which implies a severe, often emotional verbal attack.
こき 下お ろす こき下ろす also means to criticize harshly, but クソミソに言う is more colloquial and vulgar in tone.
Etymology From クソ (shit) and ミソ (miso), literally 'like shit and miso', an emphatic expression for mixing things up or treating something roughly. The exact origin is uncertain, but it likely derives from the idea of mixing two contrasting or messy things together to indicate harsh, indiscriminate treatment.
