hari-kari

[ hahr-ee-kahr-ee, har-ee-kar-ee ]

noun

1. a variant of hara-kiri.

hari-kari

/ ˌhærɪˈkɑːrɪ /

noun

1. See hara-kiri
   a non-Japanese variant of hara-kiri

Example Sentences

I had to put in the three of them before they would stop threatening to commit hari-kari on the barbed wire fence.

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It was the people backing if not compelling the Kaiser, who committed hari-kari for themselves and their empire in Germany.

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If I ordered him to commit Hari-Kari on the hearthrug, he would whip out his knife and obey me.

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Since that I arrivee here much peoples aska me about hari-kari.

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Not one would dare defy an Anaconda order; it would be political hari-kari.

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