突っ張る
つっぱる
tsuparu
VocabularyLevel 92 - JLPT N1
Meaning
to stick to
to become stiff · to thrust (ones opponent) · to stick to (ones opinion) · to insist on
Signification
persévérer
devenir · repousser (son adversaire) · s'en tenir à (son opinion) · insister
Example Sentences
彼はいつも自分の意見を突っ張る。
かれはいつもじぶんのいけんをつっぱる。
He always stubbornly insists on his own opinion.
Il s'entête toujours à défendre son point de vue.
腕を突っ張って相手を押し返す。
うでをつっぱってあいてをおしかえす。
I stiffened my arms and pushed back the opponent.
J'ai tendu les bras et repoussé l'adversaire.
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