Vocab Info

A4 う-verb (る), Transitive verb

パクるto steal, to rip off, to nick, to filch, to pinch, to arrest, to pinch, to nab, to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily, to gulp down food

    Dictionary Definition

    1. う-verb (る), Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to filch, to snatch, to pinch, to swindle, to cheat (someone out of something), to rip off

      2. 2.

        to steal (an idea, work, etc.), to plagiarize

      3. 3.

        to arrest, to nab, to round up

      4. 4.

        to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily, to gulp down food

    All Forms

    パクるぱくる

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    Examples

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    • 他人(たにん)のアイディアをパクって(うった)えられました。

      I was sued for ripping off someone else's idea.

      • 現行(げんこう)(はん)でパクられた(かれ)は、実刑(じっけい)をくらうでしょう。

        He was arrested in the act and will likely face a prison sentence.

      • (ぼく)手形(てがた)をパクろうとした彼女(かのじょ)(こと)はもう信用(しんよう)できない。

        I can no longer trust her after she tried to steal my promissory note.

      • (なか)()かせた息子(むすこ)たちが(おお)きなクロワッサンをパクパクと食べている。

        My hungry sons are devouring large croissants.

      • (せき)()いておいたバッグをパクられ、15万(じゅうごまん)(えん)相当(そうとう)被害(ひがい)()いました。

        I had my bag stolen from my seat, resulting in a loss of 150,000 yen worth of items.

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