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atekosuri
noun

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atekosuri

English Meaning(s) for 当てこすり

noun
  1. snide remark; insinuation; sly dig; disguised reproach; indirect criticism

Definition and Synonyms for 当てこすり

Dig an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
Synonyms: , , 当てこすり, 当てこする, 穿鑿, 耳擦り, 酷評
Insinuation an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
Synonyms: 当てつけ, 当てこすり, 当てこする, 当てつける, 風刺

Meanings for each kanji in 当てこすり

» hit; right; appropriate; himself

Categories 当てこすり is a member of

Remark a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
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Implication an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection
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