突っ張る

つっぱる

to cramp up, to tighten, to stiffen

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
Romaji:
tsupparu

Example Sentences

足が突っ張るから、ストレッチをしておこう。

My legs are cramping up, so I'll do some stretching.