Definition of 言葉尻 (ことばじり)
ことばじり
言葉尻
ことばじり
kotobajiri
noun
1.
word ending, way of ending one's words
2.
slip of the tongue, verbal mistake
See also:言葉尻を捉える
Other readings:
言葉じり【ことばじり】
、言葉後【ことばじり】
Related Kanji
| 言 | say, word |
| 葉 | leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece |
| 尻 | buttocks, hips, butt, rear |
| 後 | behind, back, later |