つっこむ

突 っ 込 む

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, transitive verb

    to thrust (something) into (something), to cram, to stuff, to shove

    • １人少年が両手をポケットにつっこんで歩いていた。
      A boy was walking with his hands in his pockets.

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

    to plunge into, to charge into, to rush into, to ram into, to crash into

    • 私たちはそのまま洞窟の口にボートで突っ込んで行きました。
      We plunged into the cave opening on our boat and continued on.

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

    to delve into (a matter), to go into depth, to get to the heart (of something)

    • 彼は古代史の分野で突っ込んだ研究をしている。
      He's doing in-depth research on ancient history.

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

    to press (someone) about, to point out (e.g. an inconsistency), to question sharply, to grill

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

    to get involved with, to meddle in, to poke one's nose into

    • 人の問題に鼻を突っ込むのはよしてくれよ。
      Stop sticking your nose into other people's business.

  6. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, intransitive verb

    to riposte, to retort, to quip