道草をくう みちくさをくう to loiter (on the way) Meanings also 道草を食う expression, godan verb to loiter (on the way); to waste time Its kanji 道 ドウ、トウ · みち、いう road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings 草 ソウ · くさ、くさ-、-ぐさ grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft In sentences Furigana 使つかいの途中とちゅう道草みちくさをくうな。 Don't delay on this errand. #169003