かっぱらい

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of かっぱらい – see the following entry.

【掻っ払い】 [noun] snatching, stealing in plain view [verb] stem or continuative form of 掻っ払う (kapparau) [godan]

(This term, かっぱらい (kapparai), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)