► 動詞
頂戴 [ちょうだい] [頂戴する] [humble] meaning: receive rank: 2
☆ 有難く頂戴致します ⇨ I would gratefully receive (what you are giving me)
► 名詞
頂戴 [ちょうだい] [coll] [女] meaning: do for me rank: 2
☆ 止めて頂戴！ ⇨ Please stop it! (☛ Sounds theatrical and/or old-fashioned)
頂戴 [ちょうだい] [coll] meaning: give to me rank: 2
☆ アイスクリームもっと頂戴 ⇨ Give me more ice cream (☛ Somebody gives you something)
More examples:
- 身に余るお褒めの言葉を頂戴し恐縮しております ⇨ I feel awkward to receive the praise I don’t deserve
- 有り難く頂戴致します ⇨ I would gratefully receive (your gift)
- お涙頂戴映画 ⇨ A tear-jerker, overly-sentimental, movie
- ヒントを頂戴 ⇨ Give me a hint
- 荷物は一箇所に固めて置いておいて頂戴 ⇨ Please put all your stuff gathered in one place
- お涙頂戴の結末にどっちらけた ⇨ The artificial tear-jerker ending left me completely cold