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食ってかかる

くってかかる

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くってかかる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5r, vito lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on

Kanji breakdown

食
N29 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

あの野暮ったい服を幾らで買ったのかと聞いただけで、彼女は逆上して私にくってかかってきた。

I only asked her what she paid for that dull-looking dress and she flew off the handle at me.

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食ってかかるくってかかる

to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on

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