Vocab Info
A5 Expression, う-verb (す)
手を出すto turn one's hand to, to reach out one's hand, to get involved in, to make a move on, to start a fight, to make a move in violence
Dictionary Definition
- Expression, う-verb (す) - 1. - to turn one's hand to, to reach out one's hand 
- 2. - to get involved in, to make a move on Idiomatic expression
- 3. - to strike, to beat, to hit Idiomatic expression
- 4. - to steal, to rob, to take Idiomatic expression
- 5. - to seduce (a woman), to lay hands on Idiomatic expression
 
All Forms
手を出す 【てをだす】、手をだす 【てをだす】
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- いただきますをしてからご飯に手を出す。 - I reach out my hand to the meal after saying itadakimasu. 
- クラスメイトに手を出して先生に怒られました。 - I got involved in a fight with a classmate and got scolded by the teacher. 
- 株に手を出したいですが、なかなか勇気が出ずにいます。 - I want to get involved in stocks, but I lack the courage. 
- 高めのボールに手を出してみたものの、全く届きませんでした。 - I reached out for a high ball, but I couldn't reach it at all. 
- 親友の彼女に手を出そうとするなんて、親友とは呼べないと思います。 - Trying to make a move on your best friend's girlfriend is something I think disqualifies you as a best friend. 
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