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突っ張る つっぱる N1

  1. to cramp up; to stiffen; to tighten
  2. to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to stick to one's guns
  3. to act tough; to be defiant; to be unruly; to bluff
  4. to prop up (e.g. with a post); to support
  5. to press; to push out (one's legs or arms); to stretch (e.g. an arm against the wall)
  6. to thrust (one's opponent)

欲の皮が突っ張る よくのかわがつっぱる

  1. to be greedy
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