NichiDict

決め付ける

きめつける
決めつける
[kimetsukeru]

Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case

2.IchidanTransitive

to scold; to take (a person) to task

Examples

彼を犯人と決めつけた

They decided he was the culprit.

勝手に決めつけるな。

Don't jump to conclusions.

上司は部下の失敗だと一方的に決めつけている

The boss is unilaterally deciding it was the subordinate's fault.