Lead someone by the nose

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Lead someone by the nose

Lead someone by the nose

By metaphor: caused him to act in a determined manner or led him astray.

(Modern Hebrew)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

הוֹבִיל אוֹתוֹ בָּאַף

Definition (Hebrew)

בְּהַשְׁאָלָה: גָּרַם לוֹ לִפְעֹל בְּדֶרֶךְ מְסֻיֶּמֶת אוֹ הוֹלִיךְ אוֹתוֹ שׁוֹלָל.

(הָעִבְרִית הַחֲדָשָׁה)

Keyword

metaphor explanation determined manner misleading guidance figurative meaning

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