Vocab Info

A6 Expression, う-verb (む)

尻尾(しっぽ)を掴(つか)むto have something on someone, to catch someone out, to trip someone up, to have evidence, to get a lead, to grab by the tail

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Expression, う-verb (む)

      1. 1.

        to have something on someone, to catch someone out, to trip someone up, to find someone's fault, to get evidence on someone, to get a lead on someone, to grab by the tail

        Idiomatic expression

    All Forms

    尻尾を掴む 【しっぽをつかむ】、尻尾をつかむ 【しっぽをつかむ】

    Details

      • し

      • っ

      • ぽ

      • を

      • つ

      • か

      • む

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