Meaning
八つ当たり (やつあたり, yatsuatari) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “unjustified outburst of anger”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 9
私に八つ当たりしないでください
Please don't take it out on me.
オレに八つ当たりするなよ。
Don't take it out on me.
私は彼から八つ当たりを受けた。
I got an outburst of anger from him.
彼はいつも人にやつあたりをします。
He really has it out for people.
あなたは私に八つ当たりをしないでください。
Please don't take your anger out on me.
彼は女房に八つ当たりして怒りをぶちまけた.
He took out his anger on his wife.
私はストレスが溜まって彼に八つ当たりしてしまった。
I got stressed and took it out on him.
彼はしばしばかんしゃくを起こして家の者に八つ当たりした.
He often wreaked his bad temper on his family.
ドナルドは会社でいやなことがあると,帰って来て細君に八つ当たりすることがよくあった.
When Donald came home after a bad day at the office, he often took it out on his wife.