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Definition and Synonyms for ほじる
1. | 摘取る | 小さなかけらの形で取り除く |
Pick | remove in small bits | |
Synonyms: | もぐ, ちぎる, つまむ, ほじる, もぎる, ほじくり出す, もぎ取る, 摘む, 摘み取る, 毟る | |
2. | 嗅ぎ出す | 固執した調査を通じて検索し発見する |
Ferret | search and discover through persistent investigation | |
Synonyms: | ほじる, 嗅ぎ付ける, 嗅ぎ出す, 洗い立てる |
Categories ほじる is a member of
1. | 引去る | 何か具体的なものを削除する、持ち上げる、押すこと、あるいは切り離すことなどにより、あるいは何か抽象的なものを削除する |
Remove | remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract | |
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2. | わかる | 発見をする |
Find | make a discovery | |
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Conjugations for ほじる
Plain Form
Polite Form
Tai Form
Imperative Plain Form
Imperative Polite Form
Provisional Form
Conditional Form
Alternative Form
Potential Plain Form
Potential Polite Form
Passive Plain Form
Passive Polite Form
Causative Plain Form
Causative Polite Form
Causative Passive Plain Form
Causative Passive Polite Form
Colloquial Form
Formal Form
Classical Form (nu)
Classical Form (zaru)
Sample Sentences for ほじる
審判の方をちらりと睨むが、審判は涼しい顔して鼻クソをほじっていやがった。「ちくしょう、八百長かよ・・・」
I glared briefly in the referee's direction but he was putting on a calm face while picking his nose. "Dammit, the fight's a fixup!?"
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