- 1. [v1, vt] to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
Kanji in this word
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突
stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, suddenOn: トツ (totsu)、 カ (ka)Kun: つ.く (tsu.ku)
Example Sentences
トムはメアリーを口説きおとすことができなかった。メアリーはトムのデートの要求を突っぱねたから。
tomu ha mearii wo kudoki otosukotogadekinakatta . mearii ha tomu no deeto no youkyuu wo tsutsu panetakara .
Tom couldn't make the grade with Mary; she refused him when he asked her for a date.