食らう

食らう

"食らう" means "to eat" or "to consume," often with a rough or casual nuance, and can also mean "to receive" (e.g., a blow or punishment).

Here, "食らう" is used to mean 'to receive a blow or impact.'

彼は強烈なパンチを食らった。

He was struck by a powerful punch.

In this context, "食らう" metaphorically means 'to be overwhelmed or affected by something.'

彼女は突然の知らせに驚きを食らった。

She was hit with surprise by the sudden news.

Here, "食らう" refers to experiencing or enduring an action, typically a negative one.

力士が相手の投げ技を食らった。

The sumo wrestler was thrown by the opponent's move.