Word

食い下がる

くいさがる
Common

Meanings

  1. Godan verb · Intransitive

    to hang on to; to hang from; to cling to

  2. Godan verb · Intransitive

    to hound; to keep after (someone); to refuse to back down; to persist; to tenaciously face (someone); to doggedly oppose

  3. Godan verb · Intransitive

    to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

In Spanish

  1. ser tenaz; perseguir; aferrarse

Other forms
喰い下がる、食いさがる、喰いさがる、食い下る、食下がる、くい下がる

Kanji in this word

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