Word Meaning 食い倒す

くいたおす kuitaosu

食い倒す is read as くいたおす (kuitaosu) and means to bilk.

Meaning

English

  1. to bilk
  2. to eat up one's fortune

Reading

Kana

くいたおす

Romaji

kuitaosu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 126288 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

食倒れ

くいだおれ

bringing ruin upon oneself by extravagance in food

大阪の食い倒れ

おおさかのくいだおれ

financially ruining oneself by overindulging in food and drink (as a fabled tendency of the people of Osaka)

食べ残す

たべのこす

to leave a dish half-eaten

食わす

くわす

to deceive

食い違い

くいちがい

difference

食費

しょくひ

food expense

食欲

しょくよく

appetite (for food)

食い込む

くいこむ

to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

食い違う

くいちがう

to not match well (e.g. at the seams)

食指

しょくし

index finger