シンダフリ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
Pitch accent
⚠
シ
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フリ
Composed of
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
Examples (1 in total)
If you should meet a bear, pretend to be dead.