古い革袋に新しい酒を盛る (ふるいかわぶくろにあたらしいさけをもる) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
古い革袋に新しい酒を盛る
Meanings
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expression, godan verb (-ru)
pour new wine into old wineskins; give something unorthodox an orthodox presentation
idiomatic expression
A biblical idiom used metaphorically to describe presenting new or unconventional ideas in a traditional or rigid framework, often implying a mismatch.
