godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
Slang for physically stealing something or cheating someone out of money or goods. Often implies a quick, sneaky act.
財布をパクられた。
I had my wallet swiped.
あの店でぼったくられた。完全にパクら
I got ripped off at that store. They totally cheated me.
godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
plagiarize; steal (an idea)
Used for stealing intellectual property, such as copying someone's work, idea, or design without permission.
彼のレポート、ネットからパクったんだって。
I heard he plagiarized his report from the internet.
そのデザイン、うちのをパクってるよね。
That design is totally ripped off from ours, isn't it?
godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
Slang used by police or in crime contexts for catching or arresting someone.
犯人はすぐにパクられた。
The suspect was nabbed right away.
警察が賭博場を手入れして、全員パクった。
The police raided the gambling den and rounded everyone up.
godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
gobble up; wolf down
Describes opening one's mouth wide and eating food quickly and heartily. Often used in casual, vivid descriptions.
大きな口を開けて、ハンバーガーをパクっとパクった。
He opened his mouth wide and wolfed down the burger.
お腹が空いてて、ラーメンを一気にパクった。
I was so hungry I gobbled up the ramen in no time.