Translation/Meaning of "invite ridicule and provide material for ribald comment" — Japanese-English & English-Japanese Translation Dictionary

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invite ridicule and provide material for ribald comment: 恰好な笑い話、ゴシップの種とされる北杜夫著デニス・キーン訳『楡家の人びと』(The House of Nire ) p. 371