Vocab Info
A1 う-verb (す), Transitive verb
言い回すto express in a roundabout way
Dictionary Definition
う-verb (す), Transitive verb
1.
to express in a roundabout way
All Forms
言い回す 【いいまわす】、言回す 【いいまわす】
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言い回した表現はわかりにくいです。
Expressions expressed in a roundabout way are hard to understand.
- N1
ダイレクトではなく、言い回して伝える。
To not say it directly, but express it in a roundabout way.
- N1
よく言い回して伝える彼女の話は分かりにくい。
Her stories, which are often told in a roundabout way, are hard to understand.
- N1
後輩:「言い回されてもよく意味が分からないのですが…。」
Junior: 'Even if it's expressed in a roundabout way, I don't understand the meaning very well...'
- N1
彼は喧嘩が嫌いだから、直接的には言わずに言い回すはずである。
Because he dislikes arguments, he is bound to express things in a roundabout way instead of saying them directly.
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