Vocabulary
魔が差す
まがさす
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
expression
verb
Example sentences
彼(かれ)はそれを見(み)るとふと魔(ま)がさして盗(ぬす)んだ。
The sight tempted him to steal.
一瞬(いっしゅん)魔(ま)が差(さ)して盗(ぬす)んでしまった。
I must have stolen it when I lost control of myself momentarily.
すきを与(あた)えると魔(ま)がさすもの。
Opportunity makes a thief.