がつんと言う

Reading

Kana: がつんという

Romaji: gatsuntoiu

Definition

exp

v5u

1

to tell a person (something) emphatically; to let a person have it

Kanji

言

Readings: ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと

Meanings: say, word

Example Sentence

俺(おれ)が日本(にっぽん)の総理(そうり)大臣(だいじん)ならクリントンにガツンと言(い)ってやるのになあ。

➥If I were prime minister, I'd give Clinton a good talking to.