Japanese

しでかす

しでかす
Meaning: to commit (a blunder); to make a mess of; to pull off (a stunt)
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present しでかす しでかさない
Polite しでかします しでかしません
Past しでかした しでかさなかった
Polite + Past しでかしました しでかしませんでした
Te-form しでかして しでかさなくて
Potential しでかせる しでかせない
Passive しでかされる しでかされない
Causative しでかさせる しでかさせない
Imperative しでかせ しでかすな

Handwriting

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Example

He has committed a terrible thing again.

Usage Notes

Typically used for doing something negative or careless by mistake, though it can occasionally refer to achieving something unexpected.

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