Definition of しつこい

しつこいshitsukoiしつっこいshitsukkoi Inflection

adjective:

  • insistent; obstinate; persistent; tenacious
  • too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy; greasy

Example Sentences

会場kaijouni着くtsukuto早速sassoku担当者tantoushaniこのkonoeha将来shourai必ずkanarazunega上がるagaru。 」などnadotoしつこくshitsukoku言われiware契約書keiyakushoniサインSAINしてshiteしまったshimatta
When I reached the hall right away the person in charge unrelentingly said things like "This painting is certain to increase in value in the future," and I went and signed the contract.
ホントHONTOしつこいshitsukoiなぁnaaしのぶshinobuさんsan。なんか.nanka根負けkonmakeshiそうsou
Shinobu is really persistent. It seems that I am beaten.
幼稚なyouchina説得settokuとはtohahitowoしつこくshitsukokuそそのかしていたsosonokashiteita
Crude persuasion is to persistently egg someone on.
彼らkarerahakinwoくれkuretoしつこくshitsukokuoyaniねだるnedaru
They importune their parents for money.
彼らkarerahaしつこくshitsukoku要求youkyuuしたshita
They were urgent in their demand.

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