物言い (ものいい) – manner of speaking | Shirabe

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物言ものいい

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Common

Pitch accent

Meaning

1

English · JMdict

manner of speaking

物乞ものごいは物言ものいいをつけられぬ。

Beggars can't be choosers.
2

English · JMdict

verbal argument
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English · JMdict

objection;protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee)
4

English · JMdict

rumor;rumour

Kanji

物ブツ thing, object, matter 言ゲン say, word

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Sentences

物乞ものごいは物言ものいいをつけられぬ。

Beggars can't be choosers.

Tatoeba

トムは、まるで先生せんせいかのような物言ものいいだな。

Tom talks as if he were a teacher.

Tatoeba