🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

脱皮

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Dappi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Dappi/ˈdæpi/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女は仕事の後、脱皮するのを楽しんだ。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of shedding or taking off, especially clothing.

    "After a long day, she enjoyed the dappi of her work clothes."
  2. 2

    A metaphorical sense of escaping from restrictions or limitations.

    "His decision to travel was a dappi from the routine of daily life."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'dappi' originates from Japanese, where it refers to the act of taking off or shedding, particularly in the context of clothing or layers. It has evolved in modern usage to encompass broader meanings related to removal or escape from constraints.

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