うらをかく
urao kaku

Godan Verb (ku)
Idiomatic Expression

1. to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to defeat

Related to 裏かく
泥棒 どろぼう警官 けいかん うらをかいて盗品 とうひん って げた。
dorobōwa kēkanno urao kaite tōhin'o motte nigeta.
The thief outwitted the police and got away with his loot.
Godan Verb (ku)
Expression

2. to pierce something all the way through

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