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cane

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Source Word

cane

IPA(Pronunciation)

[kʰeɪn]

Verb

Britain New-Zealand slang UK intransitive transitive

to strike or beat with a cane or similar implement / (Britain, New Zealand, slang) to destroy; to comprehensively defeat / (Britain, New Zealand, slang) to do something well, in a competent fashion

Japanese Meaning

杖などを用いて殴る、打つ / （英国、ニュージーランドのスラング）打ち負かす、徹底的に敗かす / （英国、ニュージーランドのスラング）物事をうまく、上手く行う

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The headmaster warned that he would cane any student caught cheating on the exam.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

校長は試験で不正をした生徒を杖で打って罰すると警告した。

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Sense（1）

to strike or beat with a cane or similar implement

Sense（2）

(Britain, New Zealand, slang) to destroy; to comprehensively defeat

Mudchester Rovers were caned 10-0.

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Sense（3）

(Britain, New Zealand, slang) to do something well, in a competent fashion

Sense（4）

(UK, slang, intransitive) to produce extreme pain

Don't hit me with that. It really canes!

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Sense（5）

(transitive) To make or furnish with cane or rattan.

to cane chairs

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canes

（ present singular third-person ）

caning

（ participle present ）

caned

（ participle past ）

caned

（ past ）

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