まけおしみ
負け惜しみ
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
N3Noun
Noun
being a poor loser•unwillingness to admit defeat•sour grapes
Example Sentences
負け惜しみ。
The grapes are sour.
日本の市場が閉鎖的だという非難は、負け惜しみにすぎません。
Criticisms that Japan's market is closed are just sour grapes.