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喰くらう
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
Vulgar
1. to eat; to drink; to wolf; to knock back
I just keep wolfing down meat.
2. to receive (e.g. a blow)
I really took a beautiful hit that time.
3. to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
If you do something that inconsiderate, the company will punish you.
Alt. forms
食くらう
45%
喰くらう
41%
くらう
13%
Kanji used
喰
feed on (something)
Pitch accent
く
ら
う
Top 10900
Conjugations...Used in: 1600
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip