Bail in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo scoop water out of a boat with a bucket, a can or your hands.

Definition in Japanese船の中に入った水を、バケツや缶、手で外にくみ出すこと。

Example sentences

• 小型(こがた)ボートがまた水漏(みずも)れしてる。誰(だれ)かバケツで水(みず)をかき出(だ)して！🔊

  The skiff's leaking again — someone grab a bucket and start bailing!

• 帰(かえ)りはずっと古(ふる)い鍋(なべ)で水(みず)をかき出(だ)しながら、バカみたいに笑(わら)ってた。🔊

  We bailed with an old saucepan all the way back, laughing like idiots.

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