"鼠口終に象牙無し" meaning in 日本語

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Phrase

Forms: 鼠口(そこう)終(つい)に象牙(ぞうげ)無(な)し [canonical]
  1. (鼠の口から象牙が生えるはずがないことから)器量や品格に欠ける者の口から優れた言説が出て来るはずがない。
    Sense id: ja-鼠口終に象牙無し-ja-phrase-IKk7iKKM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): 日本語, 日本語_成句
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