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A2 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
八つ当たりoutburst of anger, venting one's anger
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1.
venting one's anger (on someone or something), taking out one's anger on
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八つ当たり 【やつあたり】、八つあたり 【やつあたり】、八つ当り 【やつあたり】
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八つ当たりは未熟な行為です。
Taking out your anger on others is an immature act.
私に八つ当たりしてくる兄がウザいです。
My brother, who comes at me with outbursts of anger, is annoying.
仕事での失敗を僕に八つ当たりしないでください。
Please do not vent your anger on me for the failures at work.
父親に叱られた腹いせに兄に八つ当たりしてしまいました。
I ended up venting my anger to my older brother in retaliation from being scolded by my father.
夫:「むしゃくしゃして八つ当たりしたことを謝らせてください…。」
Husband: 'Please allow me to apologize for venting my anger...'
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