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  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' ending

    to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head

    Idiomatic expression

    唐突な質問に彼は泡を食った。
    He was confused by a sudden question.

Also written 泡を喰う【あわをくう】

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