く とばっちりを食う Show inflections LinksSentence search for とばっちりを食うSentence search for とばっちりをくうKanji details for 食Edit in JMdict Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' ending1. to be struck by a chance blow; to be embroiled in; to be caught up in; to be dragged into Discussions Log in to talk about this word.