くい

with a light pull

Also a form of

Meanings

くい · ぐい

  1. adverb taking と, onomatopoeia with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion

In sentences

この鍋物なべものはえぐいよ。 This stew tastes acrid. #76727

この犬いぬはよくいうことを聞きく。 This dog minds well. #222104

彼女かのじょはすぐいくと電報でんぽうを打うった。 She wired she was coming soon. #92752

彼かれはたぐいまれな政治家せいじかである。 He is as great a statesman as ever lived. #112072