Japanese Meaning of filibuster
フィリバスター
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Definitions and Meaning of filibuster in English
filibuster (n)
a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
(law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
filibuster (v)
obstruct deliberately by delaying
filibuster (n.)
A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851, and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855.
filibuster (v. i.)
To act as a filibuster, or military freebooter.
To delay legislation, by dilatory motions or other artifices.
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フィリバスター
a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes, (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislat
遅延,先延ばし,屋台,時間稼ぎをする,はう,kriechen,だらだらと過ごす,ごまかす,ためらう,ドラッグ
加速する,微風,ダーツ,疾走,こぶ,急ぐ,喧騒,ジョギング,走る,かき混ぜる
filibeg => スカート, filiation => 父親, filiate => 系列会社, filially => 子としての, filial love => 親孝行,