nawashi n.— «The unfortunate side effect is the influx of what I call “the kimono boys.” They’re American white guys who call themselves “authentic Japanese rope masters.”…These rope masters say they have studied “the traditional...
open the kimono v. phr.— «We started four years ago with opening the kimono (budget book) and now we’re caught without our underwear.» —“Pledged projects get axed” by Jennifer Clough Evening Capital (Annapolis...
open the kimono v. phr.— «It was believed that the wolf was shameful of sexual things, having no strong sexual instincts. He would never disclose his organ, but hide it behind his hanging tail. Should a person perchance see his sexual...
open the kimono v. phr.— «“I went down to Xerox Development Corporation,” [Steve] Jobs said,…”and I said, ‘Look, I will let you invest a million dollars in Apple if you will sort of open the kimono at Xerox PARC...
open the kimono v. phr.— «Don’t open the kimono until you ping the change agent for a brain dump and drill down to your core competencies.» —by Scott Adams in comic Dilbert June 16, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued...

