台詞

Japanese

kanjitab
Definitions
  • a performer’s lines
  • one’s words, one’s line
  • a cliché
  • a discussion
  • making a payment

Etymology

Compound from Japanese 競り (hawking, calling out in a loud voice) + Japanese 連用形 (meeting, house, counselor, store, gathering, building)+ Japanese continuative or stem form of verb m + Japanese 競る + Japanese hawk, to call out in a loud voice” + Japanese 言ふ + Japanese 言う (want to say).

Origin

Japanese

言う

Gloss

want to say

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