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ああ言えばこう言う
【 ああいえばこういう 】
1. [exp,v5u] [id]
▶ to have a comeback for every remark
▶ to be always ready with excuses
▶ to contradict everything

Conjugations


History:
3. A 2020-12-12 08:40:10  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
ああ言えばこう言う	8136
ああ言えばこう言うやつ	< 20
GG5, etc.
  Comments: 
I think the "id" was fine.
  Diff: 
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<misc>&id;</misc>
@@ -13,0 +15,2 @@
+<gloss>to be always ready with excuses</gloss>
+<gloss>to contradict everything</gloss>
2. A* 2020-12-10 06:20:41 
  Comments: 
can be used attributively (?) as
ああ言えばこう言うやつ
so "verb" rather than "exp" seems informative
  Diff: 
@@ -12,2 +12,2 @@
-<misc>&id;</misc>
-<gloss>to have a comeback (i.e. a reason, or rationalization) for every remark</gloss>
+<pos>&v5u;</pos>
+<gloss>to have a comeback for every remark</gloss>
1. A 2017-12-17 12:44:18  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff: 
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<misc>&id;</misc>

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