Meaning of 盗人猛々しい(ぬすっとたけだけしい) in Japanese

盗人猛々しい
Kana Reading
ぬすっとたけだけしい, ぬすびとたけだけしい
Romaji
nusuttotakedakeshii, nusubitotakedakeshii
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    Meaning
    phrase used to berate someone for arguing back when caught out in wrongdoing; (lit: impudent thief!)

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猛 JLPT 1

11 strokes

fierce, rave, rush, become furious, wildness, strength

On'Yomi: モウ

Kun'Yomi:

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盗 JLPT 3

11 strokes

steal, rob, pilfer

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: ぬす.む, ぬす.み

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人 JLPT 5

2 strokes

person

On'Yomi: ジン, ニン

Kun'Yomi: ひと, -り, -と

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