浮き名;浮名;憂き名 | [うきな, ukina] (n) (1) (浮き名, 浮名 only) rumour (of two people having a love affair); rumor; gossip (about two people being involved); scandal; (2) (arch) bad reputation [Add to Longdo] |
浮き名を流す;浮名を流す | [うきなをながす, ukinawonagasu] (exp, v5s) to get a reputation as a philanderer [Add to Longdo] |
His romance was the talk of the town. | 浮き名を流したものだ。 |