栓抜き
Meanings
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bottle opener; corkscrew
Refers to a tool for removing bottle caps or corks. In everyday use, it most often means a metal or plastic opener for crown caps, but can also include corkscrews.
I open the beer bottle with a bottle opener.
Where is the corkscrew for wine?
Usage patterns
- 栓抜きで〈物〉を開けるto open something (a bottle) with a bottle opener
I opened the beer with a bottle opener.
- 栓抜きで栓を抜くto pull off a cap/cork with a bottle opener
I pulled off the cap with the bottle opener before pouring.