いやらしい
いやらしい
i-adjective
nasty, vulgar
1.
disagreeable, unpleasant, nasty
Describes behavior or manner that is off-putting or unpleasant.
いやらしい言い方をするな。
Don't say it in such a nasty way.
いやらしい笑い方が気になる。
His unpleasant way of laughing bothers me.
彼の態度はいやらしいほど丁寧だった。
His manner was unpleasantly polite.
2.
vulgar, indecent, lewd, dirty
Often used to describe sexually suggestive or inappropriate behavior.
いやらしい目で見ないで。
Don't look at me with those lewd eyes.
いやらしい冗談はやめてください。
Please stop making dirty jokes.
あの映画はいやらしいシーンが多い。
That movie has a lot of indecent scenes.
Usually written in hiragana. Also written as 嫌らしい.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- いやらしい目: lewd eyes
- いやらしい言い方: nasty way of speaking