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びしびし

bishi-bishi

Strictly, harshly, without mercy

Doing something in a strict, unrelenting manner — a coach drilling players hard, a boss giving harsh orders, or a parent disciplining firmly. Conveys severity and intensity.

💡A strict coach pushing the team — 'The coach drilled them bishi-bishi.'

Example

コーチがびしびしと厳しい指示を飛ばした。

The coach gave harsh instructions bishi-bishi.

Quiz yourself

The coach gave harsh instructions ___.

コーチが○○と厳しい指示を飛ばした。

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