to become numb, to go to sleep (i.e., a limb)
Example sentences
その電線に触るとしびれるよ。
If you touch that wire, you will receive a shock.
More N2 vocabulary
- 上旬first 10 days of month
- 一斉simultaneous, all at once
- 貯蔵storage, preservation
- 重ねるto pile up, to put something on another, to heap up, to add, to repeat
- 解放release, liberation, emancipation
- 静まるto quieten down, to calm down, to subside