Jiten beta

突(つ)っぱる
Rank #98,877

Meanings

  • Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb
    1. to cramp up; to tighten; to stiffen
  • 2. to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to stick to one's guns
  • 3. to act tough; to bluff; to be defiant; to be unruly
  • Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb
    4. to prop up (e.g. with a post); to support
  • 5. to push out (one's legs or arms); to stretch (e.g. an arm against the wall); to press
  • 6. to thrust (one's opponent)

Readings

突っ張る
(66%)
つっぱる
(30%)
突っぱる
(3%)
Appears in 21 media