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N3 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

しゃぶるto suck, to chew

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to suck, to lick

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    しゃぶる

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    Examples

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      (あめ)しゃぶって(ひま)つぶしをする。

      To suck on candy to pass the time.

      • N3

      (あか)ちゃんが(ねむ)りながら(ゆび)しゃぶっています。

      The baby is sucking his finger as he sleeps.

      • N3

      (かれ)(つね)(ゆび)しゃぶっていてまるで(あか)(ぼう)のようです。

      He is constantly sucking his fingers, like a baby.

      • N3

      (あめ)(だま)しゃぶるにしても、(いち)(にち)(じゅっ)()(おお)()ぎると(おも)うよ。

      I think 10 hard candies a day is too many, even if you suck on them.

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      (いぬ)必死(ひっし)(ほね)しゃぶっていることから、きっと相当(そうとう)(なか)()かせているのだろう。

      The fact that the dog is frantically chewing on the bone suggests that he must be very hungry.

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