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：2025/11/21
pincushion
IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
also
figuratively
transitive
intransitive
Japanese Meaning
鋭利な物（例：針）で対象を何度も突き刺す行為を指す / （比喩的に）対象に対して繰り返し、攻撃的または挑発的な行動を示す
Sense（1）
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(transitive, also figuratively) To jab or stick repeatedly with one or more sharp objects, as with pins into a pincushion.
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pincushion
The seamstress decided to pincushion the fabric samples, jabbing pins into them until the hems lay perfectly.
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The seamstress decided to pincushion the fabric samples, jabbing pins into them until the hems lay perfectly.
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