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Kotomora

ドスを効きかす

Meanings

1

expression, godan verb (-su)

threaten; intimidate with a menacing tone

rare term

Rare expression used in rough or yakuza-like contexts; literally 'to make one's dagger effective', implying a threatening attitude or voice. The related form ドスを利かせる is more common.

See also: ドスを効かせる (ドスをきかせる)