しぶ
shiburu

Godan Verb (ru)

1. to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to hesitate (to do); to grudge; to be tardy (in doing); to put off (doing)

Transitive
役員 やくいん たちはそんな危険 きけん事業 じぎょう すのをしぶった。
yakuintachiwa sonna kikenna jigyōni noridasu nō shibutta.
The directors were reluctant to undertake so risky a venture.
Godan Verb (ru)

2. to falter; to slacken; to slow down

Intransitive
Godan Verb (ru)

3. to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus

Intransitive
Related to 渋り腹