寝返り – vocab dash

寝ね返がえり

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Meanings

Noun

Suru verb

Intransitive verb

1. turning over in bed; rolling over; tossing and turning

2. betrayal; double-crossing

Kanji used

寝lie down 返return something

Pitch accent

ねがえり

Composed of

寝ね

sleep

Noun

返かえり

turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel

Noun

Examples2

彼かの女じょがベッドで寝ね返がえりばかりうっている。

She is tossing and turning in bed.

こいつ、さっきまで俺おれの相あい棒ぼうだったのに、もう寝ね返がえりやがった。

This rat, up until just now he was my partner and now he's gone and turned on me.