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fasten

On-Yomi: カツ — Kun-Yomi: くく.る

Koohii stories:

1) [rizzo] 23-10-2005(223): Teacher was always telling us to fasten our lips by pulling a zipper shut with our fingers. It always frightened me because I imagined getting my tongue stuck in the zipper.

2) [howdycowdy] 29-3-2008(153): On the plane, you refuse to FASTEN your seatbelt and even go so far as to give the stewardess the finger and stick out your tongue at her. The crew comes and pins you down and forces you to FASTEN it.

3) [krungthep] 5-6-2008(48): A finger in front of your mouth means "fasten your lips" or "hold your tongue".

4) [Killersquierl] 22-11-2007(27): Imagine Quai gon Jin catching Jar Jar Binks' tongue with his fingers and fastening it to something.

5) [echeng25] 7-11-2008(19): You fasten your seatbelt by inserting the tongue of the belt into the buckle with your fingers.

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