冷やかす

ひやかす

Also written 冷かす, 素見す

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Transitive to banter; to make fun of; to jeer at
2. to cool; to refrigerate
3. to window-shop; to look at without buying

Kanji

• 冷 cool. Read as ひやかす.

Example sentences

• 人前で彼を冷やかすなんて君は意地悪だ。
  It is mean of you to ridicule him in public.

Words containing 冷やかす

• 冷やかし客 (ひやかしきゃく) customer who doesn't intend to buy anything

Word lists

• JLPT N1

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