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Yomi
ふくろだたき
Rōmaji
fukuro dataki
Type
idiom
Literal Meaning
bag hitting
Meaning
to gang up on someone; (a plethora of people) bashing a particular person together
Additional Info
It is usually used as 袋叩きにする (an active form) or 袋叩き{にされる/にあう (a passive form)
Example
もし彼が同じことを公の場で行っていたら、袋叩きにあっていただろう。
If he had said the same thing in public, he would have been bashed by many people.