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よせやい
1. [int]
▶ stop it!
▶ enough!
▶ cut it out
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1310600 止す【よす】 1. to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up; to quit
  ⇒ see: 2648350 やい 1. hey; hey you



History:
2. A 2018-10-02 23:40:37  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Seems OK.
  Diff:
@@ -11,2 +11,3 @@
-<gloss>Stop it!</gloss>
-<gloss>Enough!</gloss>
+<gloss>stop it!</gloss>
+<gloss>enough!</gloss>
+<gloss>cut it out</gloss>
1. A* 2018-09-27 07:06:57  Alan Cheng <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://detail.chiebukuro.yahoo.co.jp/qa/question_detail/q1050650755
  Comments:
Combination of よせ + やい, but seems common enough to merit an entry (44,500 google hits). Also it's not immediately clear how to split the phrase in order to look 
up its meaning if you don't know よせ or やい, so it could be useful to have an entry for it.

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