つっぱる

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb

    to cramp up, to tighten, to stiffen

  2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb

    to be insistent, to persist (in one's opinion), to stick to one's guns

  3. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb

    to act tough, to bluff, to be defiant, to be unruly

  4. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to prop up (e.g. with a post), to support

  5. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to push out (one's legs or arms), to stretch (e.g. an arm against the wall), to press

  6. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to thrust (one's opponent)