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jmdict 2643920 Active (id: 1917859)
抜き差しならない
ぬきさしならない
1. [exp,adj-i]
▶ be inextricably involved
▶ be in a sticky situation
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1680050 抜き差しならぬ 1. sticky (situation); finding oneself trapped
  ⇐ see: 1680040 抜き差し【ぬきさし】 2. making do; getting by; managing

Conjugations


History:
4. A 2015-06-23 23:17:19  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2015-06-23 13:04:46  luce
  Comments:
saw this used as 抜き差しならなくなった
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<pos>&adj-f;</pos>
+<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
2. A 2011-06-28 03:25:42  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2011-06-28 02:46:35  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5
  Comments:
Alternative form of 抜き差しならぬ
(〜ない instead of 〜ぬ).
Also, give slightly modified wording – “inextricable” is choice word.

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