下か医い

noun

bad physician; incompetent doctor

A derogatory term for a doctor who lacks skill or ethics. Not a common modern word; more often encountered in historical or literary contexts.

• あの下げ医いにかかると、かえって病びょう気きが悪あっ化かする。

  If you go to that bad doctor, your illness will actually get worse.

• 昔むかしの小しょう説せつには、よく下げ医いが登とう場じょうする。

  In old novels, bad physicians often appear.