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[く(食)·わ·ず·ぎら(嫌)·い]
kuwazugirai
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[く(食)·わ·ず·ぎ·ら·い]
kuwazugirai
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English Meaning(s) for 食わず嫌い

expression
  1. disliking a certain food without having tried it
  2. disliking something without having tried it; being prejudiced against; having an instinctive aversion to
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Meanings for each kanji in 食わず嫌い

» eat; food
» dislike; detest; hate

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Sample Sentences for 食わず嫌い

You can't eat chicken? How do you know if you never try it?
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Even though Tom has never even tried eating one, he says he doesn't like kiwifruit.
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