Meaning of しらみ in Japanese
Definition of しらみ
- (n) louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice
Words related to しらみ
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(n) very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.) (lit: crushing lice); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring
救援隊は子供をしらみつぶしに捜した。
The rescue worker beat the area, looking for the child.
- (adv) one by one; going over with a fine-tooth comb
- (n) brush wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)
- (adj-no) lousy; lice-ridden; covered in lice
