verb🔗Shareひっかく, 掻きむしるTo scratch or to tear at."The cat clawed at the scratching post, trying to sharpen its nails. "猫は爪を研ごうと、爪とぎをひっかきました。actionanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share引っ掻く, 掴むTo use the claws to seize, to grip."The cat clawed at the curtains, trying to reach the bird outside. "猫は外の鳥に届こうとカーテンを引っ掻いた。actionanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share爪でよじ登るTo use the claws to climb."The kitten, desperate to reach the toy, clawed up the side of the sofa. "おもちゃにどうしても届きたくて、子猫はソファーの側面に爪でよじ登った。animalactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share引っ掻くTo perform a claw catch."The cat clawed at the scratching post, sinking its claws in deep and pulling down to sharpen them. "猫は爪とぎ柱を引っ掻き、爪を深く食い込ませて研ぐために引っ張りました。animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share爪で引っ掻く、手で掴むTo move with one's fingertips."The toddler, unable to fully grasp the toy, clawed at it across the floor with her little hands. "おもちゃを完全に掴むことができなかった幼児は、小さな手で床を引っ掻きました。bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share引っ掻く, かくTo relieve uneasy feeling, such as an itch, by scratching; hence, to humor or flatter, to court someone."The politician clawed at the wealthy donors, promising them favors in exchange for campaign contributions. "政治家は裕福な寄付者に擦り寄り、選挙資金と引き換えに便宜を図ると約束した。sensationactionmindbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share𠮟る, 叱責するTo rail at; to scold."The teacher clawed at the student for not completing their homework. "先生は宿題をやっていない生徒を𠮟責した。attitudecharacteremotionlanguagecommunicationwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareお世辞を言う, ご機嫌を取るTo flatter; to fawn on (a person)."The employee clawed at the boss for a promotion, praising every minor decision. "従業員は昇進のために上司にお世辞を言い、些細な決定すべてを褒め称えました。attitudecharacterhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share爪のあるHaving claws (of animals)"The zoo displayed a sign warning visitors about the clawed paws of the lion. "動物園は、ライオンの爪のある足について訪問者に警告する標識を展示した。animalnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading