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しんだもどうぜん
Meanings
Expression
1. as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
Alt. forms
死
し
んだも
同
どう
然
ぜん
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しんだもどうぜん
Composed of
し
death; decease;
(arch.)
death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
どうぜん
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
Examples (5 in total)
私
わたし
はそのとき
しんだもどうぜん
だった。
I was all but dead at that time.
この
犬
いぬ
は
しんだもどうぜん
だ。
The dog is as good as dead.
この
町
まち
の
夜
よる
はまったく
しんだもどうぜん
だ。
This town is really dead at night.
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