tit
意味
- 軽打
- しっぺ返し
- =titmouse
- 乳首;乳房
例文
I guess I overreacted and responded to what you said tit for tat.
あの時は売り言葉に買い言葉で、俺もちょっと言い過ぎたよ。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English tit, titte, tette, from Old English tit, titt, from Proto-West Germanic *titt, from Proto-Germanic *tittaz (“teat; nipple; breast”), of expressive origin. Perhaps related to an original meaning “to suck”; compare Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-y-. Doublet of teat, which was borrowed from Old French. Cognates Cognate with Saterland Frisian Tit, Dutch tiet, dialectal Dutch tet, German Zitze, Titte, Hunsrik Ditz, Yiddish ציצע (tsitse).
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