New Entries/Amendments for 2005-Dec-11.html


======= Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 14:14:10 +1100 (EST)
(subtype)	amend
(headw1)	食い繋ぐ
(headw2)	食いつなぐ
(kana1)	くいつなぐ
(pos1)	n
(comment)	For definition (2)"to eek out a living", "eek" should be spelled "eke".
======= Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 22:16:08 +1100 (EST)
(subtype)	amend
(headw1)	叩く
(kana1)	たたく
(kana2)	はたく
(pos1)	v5k
(english1)	(1) to strike
(english2)	to clap
(english3)	to dust
(english4)	to beat
(english5)	(2) (はたく) to use up money
(reference)	http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%A4%CF%A4%BF%A4%AF&kind=jn&kwassist=0&mode=0
Two existing examples for proposed sense 2
有り金をはたいてその本を買った。
I spent all the money I had to buy the book.
ありったけの貯金をはたいてこれを買った。
I spent all the saving I had on this.
(comment)	Suggested new sense for はたく only.
(name)	Paul Blay