Definition of ごぼう抜き (ごぼうぬき)

ごぼう抜き

ごぼうぬき

gobounuki

noun
1.
pulling something out (in a stroke), plucking out
2.
forcibly removing one after another (e.g. demonstrators)
3.
overtaking multiple people (in a spurt), pulling ahead
Other readings:
牛蒡抜き【ごぼうぬき】
Related Kanji
slip out, extract, pull out, pilfer, quote, remove, omit
cow
burdock