単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Compound verbs#10,716 most used

こき使う

こきつかう1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around

ITS KANJI

HOW IT SOUNDS

Casual

IN A SENTENCE

He works us too hard.

from Tatoeba · mookeee

MEANING

1

to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives こき使う this one meaning.

DETAILS

Kind複合動詞, compound verbs

Frequency#10,716 most used

Writtenこき使う、扱き使う

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium