Last Updated :2026/01/06

牙を剥く

Hiragana
きばをむく
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
敵意や攻撃心をあらわにすること / 隠していた本性・野心などをむき出しにして相手に示すこと
Easy Japanese Meaning
おこっているようすをあらわし、とてもきびしいたいどをとること
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
表现出敌意 / 显露攻击性 / 露出獠牙(比喻)
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
表露敵意 / 露出兇相 / 採取敵對姿態
Korean Meaning
적대감을 드러내다 / 공격적인 태도를 취하다 / 위협적인 모습을 보이다
Vietnamese Meaning
tỏ thái độ thù địch / trở nên hung hăng, gây hấn / lộ nanh vuốt (bóng)
Tagalog Meaning
umasta nang pagalit / magpakita ng agresyon / maglabas ng pangil
What is this buttons?

He immediately becomes hostile when criticized.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

一被批评,他就立刻露出獠牙。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

他一被批評就立刻露出獠牙。

Korean Translation

그는 비판을 받으면 곧바로 이를 드러낸다.

Vietnamese Translation

Anh ta vừa bị chỉ trích là lập tức lộ nanh vuốt.

Tagalog Translation

Kapag siya ay binabatikos, agad siyang nagiging agresibo.

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(idiomatic) to be hostile

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牙を剥く

彼は批判されるとすぐに牙を剥く。

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He immediately becomes hostile when criticized.

He immediately becomes hostile when criticized.

See correct answer

彼は批判されるとすぐに牙を剥く。

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