女三人寄れば姦し

おんなさんにんよればかしまし
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A proverb meaning that when three women get together they tend to become loud or gossipy; used to suggest women in a small group will make a commotion.

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昔から「女三人寄れば姦し」と言われている。

It has long been said, 'Three women together are noisy.'

休日に女友達が三人集まると、本当に女三人寄れば姦しで賑やかになる。

When three of my girlfriends get together on a day off, it really becomes lively — three women together make a racket.

会議で女性陣が集まると話が止まらず、まさに女三人寄れば姦しだ。

When the women at the meeting gather, they don't stop talking—truly, three women together are noisy.