かわいがる

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of かわいがる – see the following entry.

[verb] (ironically, from the idea of giving special attention to) to persistently bother or annoy someone, to be a noodge to someone

[verb] (ironically, from the idea of giving special attention to) to bully someone, to beat someone

[verb] (ironically, from the idea of giving special attention to) to train someone very strenuously

(This term, かわいがる, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)

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