housebreakとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˈhaʊs.bɹeɪk/

動詞

housebreak (third-person singular simple present housebreaks, present participle housebreaking, simple past housebroke, past participle housebroken)

1. (transitive, US) To train an animal to avoid urinating or defecating in the house, except within a litterbox, toilet, or other receptacle.
2. (intransitive, US) To break into a house, typically to burgle it.

同意語

• (train an animal): housetrain, toilet-train

関連する語

• housebreaker
• housebreaking

名詞

housebreak (plural housebreaks)

1. Synonym of housebreaking

参考

• subdue
• break (e.g. a horse)
• domesticate