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泣き付く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 泣き付く.
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to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
Examples
案の定、あの業者今日になって泣きついてきたよ。
Just like I thought, the contractor came back today, begging for more time.
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