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虱潰し、しらみ潰し、蝨潰し しらみつぶし shiramitsubushi

JMdict entry #1571870

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring

Kanji in this word

lice, vermin
crush, smash, break

Example sentences

救援隊は子供をしらみつぶしに捜した。
kyuuen tai ha kodomo wo shiramitsubushi ni sagashi ta 。
The rescue worker searched the area, looking for the child.

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