NichiDict

突っ込む

N2
つっこむ
突っこむ突込む
[tsukkomu]
Illustration for 突っ込む

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to stuff; to shove

2.GodanIntransitive

to plunge into; to charge into; to rush into; to ram into; to crash into

3.GodanIntransitive

to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to get to the heart (of something)

4.GodanTransitive

to press (someone) about; to point out (e.g. an inconsistency); to question sharply; to grill

5.GodanTransitive

to get involved with; to meddle in; to poke one's nose into

6.GodanIntransitive

to riposte; to retort; to quip

Examples

ポケットに手を突っ込んだまま歩いている。

Walking with hands shoved in pockets.

車がガードレールに突っ込んで事故が起きた。

An accident occurred when a car crashed into the guardrail.

彼は問題の核心に突っ込んでいく姿勢が素晴らしい。

His attitude of getting to the heart of the matter is wonderful.