<entry id="2200975" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>1472770</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>背伸び</keb>
<ke_pri>news2</ke_pri>
<ke_pri>nf38</ke_pri>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>背のび</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>背延び</keb>
<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>せのび</reb>
<re_pri>news2</re_pri>
<re_pri>nf38</re_pri>
</r_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>せいのび</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<pos>&vs;</pos>
<pos>&vi;</pos>
<gloss>standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller</gloss>
<gloss>stretching oneself</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<pos>&vs;</pos>
<pos>&vi;</pos>
<gloss>overreaching oneself</gloss>
<gloss>overstretching oneself</gloss>
<gloss>trying to do something beyond one's ability</gloss>
<gloss>pushing to the limit</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2010-11-10 19:05:28" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Scott</upd_name>
<upd_refs>daijs daijr koj gg5</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -8,0 +8,6 @@
+&lt;/k_ele&gt;
+&lt;k_ele&gt;
+&lt;keb&gt;背延び&lt;/keb&gt;
+&lt;/k_ele&gt;
+&lt;k_ele&gt;
+&lt;keb&gt;背のび&lt;/keb&gt;
@@ -17,1 +23,1 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;standing on tiptoe&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller&lt;/gloss&gt;
@@ -19,0 +25,4 @@
+&lt;/sense&gt;
+&lt;sense&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;n;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vs;&lt;/pos&gt;
@@ -20,0 +30,3 @@
+&lt;gloss&gt;overstretch oneself&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;trying to do something beyond one's ability&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;pushing to the limit&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2010-11-10 23:58:38" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_diff>@@ -24,1 +24,1 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;stretch oneself&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;stretching oneself&lt;/gloss&gt;
@@ -29,2 +29,2 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;overreach oneself&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;overstretch oneself&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;overreaching oneself&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;overstretching oneself&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2018-07-18 14:02:20" stat="A">
<upd_uid>johan</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Johan Råde</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>reordering</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>G n-grams</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -10 +10 @@
-&lt;keb&gt;背延び&lt;/keb&gt;
+&lt;keb&gt;背のび&lt;/keb&gt;
@@ -13 +13 @@
-&lt;keb&gt;背のび&lt;/keb&gt;
+&lt;keb&gt;背延び&lt;/keb&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-01-15 08:02:06" stat="A">
<upd_uid>Marcus</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>mk</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -22,0 +23 @@
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vi;&lt;/pos&gt;
@@ -28,0 +30 @@
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vi;&lt;/pos&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-08-01 01:43:51" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>hiroto42</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_diff>@@ -25,0 +26 @@
+&lt;gloss&gt;tippy toeing&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-08-01 02:27:51" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーー─┬─────────┬───────╮
│ 背伸び │ 342,501 │ 97.0% │
│ 背のび │   5,322 │  1.5% │
│ 背延び │     133 │  0.0% │ 🡠 rK (daijs)
│ せのび │   5,018 │  1.4% │
╰─ーーー─┴─────────┴───────╯</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -13,0 +14 @@
+&lt;ke_inf&gt;&amp;rK;&lt;/ke_inf&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-08-01 02:33:25" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>"tippy toeing" sounds like children's slang. Needed?</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>GG5 (has せいのび)</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -20,0 +21,3 @@
+&lt;r_ele&gt;
+&lt;reb&gt;せいのび&lt;/reb&gt;
+&lt;/r_ele&gt;
@@ -27 +29,0 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;tippy toeing&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-08-02 00:49:59" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>hiroto42</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Tippy toe is in webster - https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tippy-toe</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-08-02 00:54:26" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Very common in AmE. Definitely informal but I wouldn't call it children's slang.</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-08-02 02:06:22" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>A key aspect of this term is the stretching, and that gloss really didn't reflect that or contribute to the overall explanation. I don't think it  added anything useful.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>GG5: straightening 「up [one's back]; stretching.
tippy toeing 1144
tippy toe 3069</upd_refs>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>