Shirabe
English jmdict
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word ending;way of ending one's words
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) slip of the tongue;verbal mistake
Other forms 言葉後 【ことばじり】 (rarely used kanji form) · 言葉じり 【ことばじり】 (search-only kanji form) · ことば尻 【ことばじり】 (search-only kanji form)
English jmdict
1
expressions (phrasesIchidan verb to pounce on someone's words;to cavil at someone's words;to trip someone up with their own words
すぐ人の言葉尻を捕らえて非難するよな。
Quick to pounce on what people say and pick on them.
Other forms 言葉尻をとらえる 【ことばじりをとらえる】 · 言葉尻を捕らえる 【ことばじりをとらえる】