VocabJLPT N1
skipping
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. selling or divesting in unwanted stocks
  2. 2. hiding bad loans
Refers to the act of skipping over something or passing something off improperly, and is also used in financial contexts to describe illegal or irregular transfer of funds or liabilities. It can also describe exaggerated or reckless behavior, such as driving too fast.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Even a small loss — kicking it down the road with tobashi is dangerous.

Sentence 2

The board resolved that "parking losses offshore is unacceptable."

Sentence 3

This is exactly when you need to take the loss honestly, not hide it.

Sentence 4

The audit committee clarified accountability for the loss parking.

Sentence 5

"Who gave the order for the tobashi?" I asked.