Words — 12 found
すく
竦む
1. to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
2. to cower; to shrink in on oneselfUsually written using kana alone
すく
竦める
1. to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)Usually written using kana alone
た
立ちすくむ
1. to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
立ち竦む 【たちすくむ】
だ
抱きすくめる
1. to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
抱き竦める 【だきすくめる】
すくみりんごがい
竦林檎貝
1. channeled apple snail (Pomacea canaliculata); golden apple snailUsually written using kana alone
スクミリンゴガイ
い
射すくめる
1. to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)
射竦める 【いすくめる】
あ
すくみ上がる
1. to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
竦み上がる 【すくみあがる】、竦みあがる 【すくみあがる】
さん
三すくみ
1. three-way deadlockfrom the snake fearing the slug, the slug the frog, and the frog the snake
三竦み 【さんすくみ】
あし
足がすくむ
1. to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
足が竦む 【あしがすくむ】
くび
首をすくめる
1. to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shouldersSee also 竦める すくめる
首を竦める 【くびをすくめる】