をう【むりをいう】

Frequency rank: 13,330. – 13,368.
    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'u' ending
  1. to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
Forms
  • をう【むりをいう】Frequency rank: 13,330. – 13,368.
  • むりをいう
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
  2. This phrase is used when someone is making a request that is difficult or unreasonable for others to fulfill. It's often employed when the speaker realizes that their request may be too much to ask.
    I ended up asking him for an unreasonable favor.
    Please don't make such an unreasonable request.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to ask a big favourplease don't be unreasonableto make unreasonable requestsknowing it's unreasonableI apologize for asking something unreasonableit's not good to be unreasonabledon't ask unreasonable thingsto ask something slightly unreasonable