死しに馬うま

noun

dead horse

Literal meaning: a horse that has died. Can be used in proverbial or figurative contexts.

• 道みち端ばたに死しに馬うまが倒たおれていた。

  A dead horse was lying by the roadside.

noun

stupid horse; useless horse; crowbait

Derogatory term for a horse that is considered worthless or incompetent. Often used in insults or complaints about a horse's performance.

• あの死しに馬うまはまたレースで最さい下か位いだった。

  That useless horse came in last again in the race.

• こんな死しに馬うまに餌えさをやるのは無む駄だだ。

  It's a waste to feed a crowbait like this.