がめる to swipe Meanings がめる · ガメる ichidan verb, transitive, colloquial to swipe; to nick; to pilfer colloquial to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong) In sentences Furigana 守衛しゅえいにとがめられた。 I was challenged by a gatekeeper. #148668 彼かれはとがめるように振ふり返かえった。 He looked back reproachfully. #111689