Attack
To rub
Both terms in one sentence
- Weaksauce Weakness - Dog considers the postman to be the scourge of the earth, and constantly makes plans to attack him... until October tells the him to rub Dog's belly to pacify him.
Source: Blog / Texts from Dog -
Jewelry Bonney and Traflgar Law team up and attack Marine Base G-76, with the former even procuring a direct line to Marineford just to rub it in Sengoku's face.
Source: Fanfic / This Bites! -
In Gintama, the Big Bad of the Tama Quest arc gloats about the gang being powerless to save Tama and how they can't attack him without harming her as well (Taking her appearance to try to rub it in further), then decides to punctuate his speech with some evil laughter.
Source: Talk to the Fist
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