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袂を絞る
たもとをしぼる
1. [exp,v5r]
▶ to shed many tears
▶ to weep
▶ [lit] to wring dry one's sleeve (which has been soaked by tears)

Conjugations


History:
3. A 2010-07-19 20:50:03  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
new gloss and slight rewording of the lit sense
  Diff:
@@ -14,1 +14,2 @@
-<gloss g_type="lit">to wring dry your sleeve (soaked by tears)</gloss>
+<gloss>to weep</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">to wring dry one's sleeve (which has been soaked by tears)</gloss>
2. A* 2010-07-19 20:27:16  Paul Blay <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
大辞泉 http://dic.yahoo.co.jp/dsearch?enc=UTF-8&p=袂を絞る&dtype=0&dname=0na&stype=0&pagenum=1&index=13506111662200

大辞林 http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/leaf/jn/121759/m1u/袂を絞る/
  Diff:
@@ -14,0 +14,1 @@
+<gloss g_type="lit">to wring dry your sleeve (soaked by tears)</gloss>
1. A* 2010-07-19 18:37:03  Scott

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