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jmdict 1007990 Active (id: 1980263)

チンピラ [spec1] ちんぴら
1. [n] [derog]
▶ (young) hoodlum
▶ delinquent boy
▶ delinquent girl
▶ hooligan
▶ punk
2. [n] [derog]
▶ small-time yakuza
3. [n] [derog]
▶ brat
▶ little shit



History:
4. A 2018-05-26 23:38:53  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2018-05-26 07:01:18  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijs has 2 senses, but its sense two is "2 不良少年少女。また、やくざなどの下っ端。"
I think it's best to separate that into two because when referring to a small-time yakuza, they don't necessarily have to be young.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<pos>&adj-no;</pos>
+<misc>&derog;</misc>
@@ -15 +14,0 @@
-<gloss>small-time yakuza</gloss>
@@ -20,0 +20,11 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<misc>&derog;</misc>
+<gloss>small-time yakuza</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<misc>&derog;</misc>
+<gloss>brat</gloss>
+<gloss>little shit</gloss>
+</sense>
2. A 2010-07-31 01:26:57  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
prog, nc
  Diff:
@@ -15,1 +15,1 @@
-<gloss>small time yakuza</gloss>
+<gloss>small-time yakuza</gloss>
@@ -18,0 +18,2 @@
+<gloss>hooligan</gloss>
+<gloss>punk</gloss>
1. A* 2010-07-30 15:25:43  Scott
  Refs:
koj daij
  Diff:
@@ -16,0 +16,2 @@
+<gloss>delinquent boy</gloss>
+<gloss>delinquent girl</gloss>

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