牙をとぐ【きばをとぐ】
Frequency rank: – (for form 牙を研ぐ: 41,056. – 41,671.)
- to sharpen one's fangs
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'gu' ending
Generated: This phrase is often used metaphorically to describe someone preparing for a confrontation or gearing up for a challenge, similar to becoming more aggressive or assertive.