tenuki en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /tɛˈnuːki/
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 手抜き (tenuki).
Meanings
- (qualifier:go) playing elsewhere; ignoring the opponent's last move.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tenuki | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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tenuki en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /tɛˈnuːki/
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 手抜き (tenuki).
Meanings
- (intransitive) To play elsewhere; to ignore the opponent's last move.
- (figuratively, intransitive) To shift one's attention away from an ongoing task; to change gears.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tenukis | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| tenukied | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| tenukied | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| tenukiing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |