<entry id="2106841" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>2570160</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>真綿で首を絞める</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>真綿で首を締める</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>まわたでくびをしめる</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&v1;</pos>
<misc>&id;</misc>
<gloss>to torment by slow degrees</gloss>
<gloss>to torture slowly</gloss>
<gloss>to drag things out</gloss>
<gloss>to reproach in a roundabout way</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">to strangle with floss silk</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2010-08-11 13:23:50" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>paul</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Paul Blay</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>スーパー大辞林

http://detail.chiebukuro.yahoo.co.jp/qa/question_detail/q1416672259

真綿で首を絞めるような言い方をしないで、お願いだから、もっとはっきり言ってくれない。
Stop trying to make us follow all these subtle clues. I wish you would say what you want to say more clearly.</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2010-08-13 11:57:03" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
<audit time="2021-07-02 07:35:07" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>solo_han</upd_name>
<upd_diff>@@ -5,0 +6,3 @@
+&lt;/k_ele&gt;
+&lt;k_ele&gt;
+&lt;keb&gt;真綿で首を締める&lt;/keb&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2021-07-03 21:33:02" stat="A">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>daijs, koj, prog, chujiten
真綿で首を絞める	3681
真綿で首を締める	586</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -15,0 +16,3 @@
+&lt;misc&gt;&amp;id;&lt;/misc&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;to torment by slow degrees&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;to torture slowly&lt;/gloss&gt;
@@ -17,2 +20,2 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;to creep up slowly on the point&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss g_type="lit"&gt;to strangle (execute) slowly with a silk cord (instead of quickly with a rope)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;to reproach in a roundabout way&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss g_type="lit"&gt;to strangle with floss silk&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>