Last Updated:2025/11/25
(transitive, inseparable, idiomatic, slang) To defeat (especially in an argument), get the better of, achieve a success over, gain an advantage or win points over, make a point to the detriment or at the expense of, make appear foolish. Sometimes with particle on (someone).
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score off
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idiomatic
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transitive
separable
Japanese Meaning
(議論や競争などで)相手を打ち負かす、勝利すること。 / (特に議論において)相手より優位に立つ、勝利を収めること。 / 相手に損害を与えて、恥をかかせる、弱みを突くような行為をすること。
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