カタギを巻き込むたあゲスな!

English translation: How vulgar of you to involve the public!

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Japanese term or phrase:カタギを巻き込むたあゲスな!
English translation:How vulgar of you to involve the public!

01:21 May 18, 2004
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Japanese term or phrase: カタギを巻き込むたあゲスな!
This is from a manga. The character is talking about the handiwork of his enemy.
Douglas Varenas
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How vulgar of you to involve the public!
Explanation:
カタギ is the opposite of ヤクザ, which therefore means "public" or "ordinary" people. "たあ" is a spoken dialect version of "とは"
"げす" means "ugly" or "vulgar".

This must be lines of 親分 scolding his 子分.
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カタギを巻き込むたあゲスな!
How vulgar of you to involve the public!


Explanation:
カタギ is the opposite of ヤクザ, which therefore means "public" or "ordinary" people. "たあ" is a spoken dialect version of "とは"
"げす" means "ugly" or "vulgar".

This must be lines of 親分 scolding his 子分.


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Big help! Thanks

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agree  Linden Tree LS: Well done!
1 day 6 hrs
  -> Thanks, mieuxy.

agree  Hidenori Nakamura
1 day 23 hrs
  -> Thanks!
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