窮きゅう鼠そ

noun

cornered rat

Almost exclusively used in the proverb 窮鼠猫を噛む (a cornered rat will bite a cat), meaning that even a weak person will fight back when desperate. Rarely used outside this phrase.

See also: 窮鼠猫を噛む

• 「窮きゅう鼠そ猫ねこを噛かむ」ということわざを知しっていますか。