潰れる
つぶれる
tsubureru
JMdict entry #1433830
- Ichidan verbintransitive verb to be crushed; to be squashed; to be smashed; to be destroyed; to be broken; to collapse
- Ichidan verbintransitive verb to go bankrupt; to go under; to fail; to collapse
- Ichidan verbintransitive verb to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to collapse (e.g. of a project); to fall through; to blow up
- Ichidan verbintransitive verb to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.); to cease functioning
- Ichidan verbintransitive verb to be taken up (of one's time); to be lost; to be wasted
- Ichidan verbintransitive verb to be missed (of a chance); to be lost
- Ichidan verbintransitive verb to be lost (of face, composure, etc.); to broken down (e.g. of one's courage); to be broken (of one's heart)
- Ichidan verbintransitive verb to be worn down (of a pen nib, saw teeth, etc.); to wear away; to become dull
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Ichidan verbintransitive verb
to get dead drunk
see: 飲みつぶれる
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は全力をふりしぼってつぶれた車からはい出した。
kare ha zenryoku wo furishiboxtsu te tsubure ta kuruma kara haidashi ta 。
He used all his strength to crawl out of the wrecked car.
彼の家は今にもつぶれそうなしろものだ。
kare no ie ha ima ni mo tsubure sou na shiromono da 。
His house is a tumbledown affair.
戦争の勃発で彼らの計画は完全につぶれた。
sensou no boppatsu de kare ra no keikaku ha kanzen ni tsubure ta 。
Their plans blew up when the war broke out.
先日の夜のパーティーで、兄は少しのみ過ぎて酔いつぶれてしまった。
senjitsu no yoru no paatexii de 、 ani ha sukoshi nomi sugi te yoitsubure te shimaxtsu ta 。
At the party the other night, my brother drank a bit too much and passed out.
雪の重さで家がつぶれた。
yuki no omo sa de ie ga tsubure ta 。
The house collapsed under the weight of snow.
たぶんその内閣はつぶれるでしょう。
tabun sono naikaku ha tsubureru deshou 。
In all probability, the cabinet will fall.