Japanese

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Etymology

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べそ +‎ +‎ かく

Verb

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べそをかく (besōkakugodan (stem べそをかき (besōkaki), past べそをかいた (besōkaita))

  1. (idiomatic, especially a child) to be on the verge of tears
    Synonyms: 泣きべそをかく, べそを作る

Conjugation

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