売る — meaning in English

English meaning

• betray verb To be disloyal to someone who trusts you, especially by helping their enemies or breaking a promise.
• sell verb To hand over goods or services to someone in exchange for money.

Senses

売る is used for these senses in English:

• betray (transitive) To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive.
• sell (transitive, ditransitive, intransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.

betray — full definition

1. verb To be disloyal to someone who trusts you, especially by helping their enemies or breaking a promise.
2. verb To reveal something unintentionally.

sell — full definition

1. verb To hand over goods or services to someone in exchange for money.
2. verb To promote or present an idea so that people accept it.
3. verb To betray someone, especially for money or personal gain.
4. noun An act of selling something, or a disappointing trick played on someone.

Related Japanese words