Vocab Info

N1 う-verb (る), Transitive verb

噛(か)み切(き)るto bite off, to gnaw through

    Dictionary Definition

    1. う-verb (る), Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to bite off, to gnaw through

    All Forms

    噛み切る 【かみきる】、かみ切る 【かみきる】

    Details

      • か

      • み

      • き

      • る

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    Examples

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      堅(かた)くて噛(か)み切(き)れない肉(にく)は安物(やすもの)だ。

      Meat that's too tough to bite off is cheap.

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      バゲットを噛(か)み切(き)る行為(こうい)は少(すこ)し下品(げひん)です。

      Biting off pieces of a baguette is a bit uncouth.

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      堅(かた)い肉(にく)を噛(か)み切(き)った拍子(ひょうし)に歯(は)が抜(ぬ)けてしまいました。

      When I bit off a piece of tough meat, my tooth came out.

      • N1

      ナイフやフォークが無(な)いのなら、このパイを噛(か)み切(き)って食(た)べるまでだ。

      If there are no knives or forks, I'll just have to bite through this pie and eat it.

      • N1

      子供(こども)じゃあるまいし、人前(ひとまえ)で爪(つめ)を噛(か)み切(き)ろうとするなんてみっともないです。

      You're not a kid. Trying to gnaw your nails in public is disgraceful.

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