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やらずぶったくり Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
expression
all take and no give ; rip-off
usually written using kana alone
Describes a person or situation where one side takes everything without giving anything in return; often used for unfair business practices or selfish behavior.
彼かれ は いつも やら ず ぶったくり で 、 自じ 分ぶん だけ 得とく を しよう と する 。
He's always all take and no give, trying to benefit only himself.
Kanji 遣 dispatch, despatch, send Similar words ぼったくり ぼったくり specifically means overcharging or price gouging, while やらずぶったくり is broader, describing a one-sided, exploitative attitude or situation.
Etymology Compound of やらず (negative continuative of やる, 'to give') and ぶったくり (from ぶったくる, 'to snatch away' or 'to rip off'). Literally 'not giving and snatching away', expressing a completely one-sided, exploitative relationship.