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これでもか

[exp]
《usu. as 〜というくらい, 〜というほど, etc.; emphasises the amount or degree of something》
▶ isn't this enough?
▶ are you still not satisfied (with this amount)?

History:

7.	A 2023-07-02 21:08:56 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
6.	A* 2023-07-01 23:51:19 Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	https://japanese.stackexchange.com/a/72704 https://detail.chiebukuro.yahoo.co.jp/qa/question_detail/q11183549091
	Comments:	I don't think a learner has any hope of understanding this with just a literal translation.
	Diff:	@@ -9 +9,3 @@ -<gloss>even with this</gloss> +<s_inf>usu. as 〜というくらい, 〜というほど, etc.; emphasises the amount or degree of something</s_inf> +<gloss>isn't this enough?</gloss> +<gloss>are you still not satisfied (with this amount)?</gloss>
5.	A 2022-01-24 23:17:22 Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Not an adverb.
	Diff:	@@ -9 +8,0 @@ -<pos>&adv-to;</pos>
4.	A 2022-01-23 00:48:51 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Hmmm. Given It's common and has been stalled for a while, I'll wave it through. Someone can raise it again if needed.
3.	A* 2021-12-07 13:39:04 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	nikk
	Comments:	Might make more sense to keep this and get rid of これでもかこれでもか and これでもかというほど?
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2.	A* 2021-12-07 10:46:14 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	これでもかこれでもか (exp,adv-to) as if it weren't already enough これでも (exp) even though things may appear this way これでもか 566658 これでも 1862926 中辞典: これでもかと言わんばかりに相手を打ちのめした. I hit him yet again, knocking him down. GG5: これでもかというほど殴られた． They beat me and beat me (as though they wanted to see how much I could take)．｜ I 「gotnmercilessly beaten ［got a merciless beating］.
	Comments:	I'm not sure we need this, given the entries for これでも and これでもかこれでもか. (The assailing is not part of this expression.)
	Diff:	@@ -8,2 +8,3 @@ -<pos>&n;</pos> -<gloss>expresses the thought that the person being assailed hasn't had enough yet</gloss> +<pos>&exp;</pos> +<pos>&adv-to;</pos> +<gloss>even with this</gloss>
1.	A* 2021-12-07 10:23:29
	Refs:	https://kotobank.jp/word/此＼是でもか-2040695 https://www.weblio.jp/content/これでもか

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