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A1 Expression, な-adjective

意味(いみ)ありげmeaningful, suggestive

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Expression, な-adjective

      1. 1.

        meaningful, suggestive, telling, significant, knowing, pregnant (pause)

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    意味ありげ 【いみありげ】

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    • 意味(いみ)ありげ(わら)っている(かれ)不気味(ぶきみ)だ。

      He, who is laughing with a suggestive expression, is creepy.

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    • (ぼく)(かれ)意味(いみ)ありげ表情(ひょうじょう)理解(りかい)できなかった。

      I couldn't understand his suggestive expression.

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    • 意味(いみ)ありげ()みを()かべて不審(ふしん)(しゃ)(ちか)づいてきました。

      A suspicious person approached me, showing a suggestive smile.

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    • 上司(じょうし)(ぼく)(たい)して意味(いみ)ありげ表情(ひょうじょう)()かべている(とき)恐怖(きょうふ)(かん)じる。

      I feel fear when my boss is showing me a suggestive look.

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    • (なに)(かれ)意味(いみ)ありげ表情(ひょうじょう)をしているが、一体(いったい)(なに)(つた)えたいのでしょう?

      For some reason he has a suggestive expression on his face, but what in the world is he trying to convey?

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