Word Meaning 真綿で首を絞める
まわたでくびをしめる
mawata de kubi o shimeru
真綿で首を絞める is read as まわたでくびをしめる (mawata de kubi o shimeru) and means to torment by slow degrees.
Meaning
English
- to torment by slow degrees
- to torture slowly
- to drag things out
- to reproach in a roundabout way
- to strangle with floss silk
Reading
Kana
まわたでくびをしめる
Romaji
mawata de kubi o shimeru
Writing Variants
- 真綿で首を締める まわたでくびをしめる mawata de kubi o shimeru