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N1 Adverb, と-adverb, な-adjective, の-adjective

ぎゅうぎゅうpacking in tightly, creaking leather, door, etc.

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    1. Adverb, と-adverb

      1.

      creaking, squeaking

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2. Adverb, と-adverb, な-adjective

      2.

      packing in tightly, cramming, squeezing

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    3. Adverb, と-adverb

      3.

      hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.), tightly, with force

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    4. Adverb, な-adjective, の-adjective

      4.

      going hard (on someone), tormenting (e.g. with questions)

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    ぎゅうぎゅう

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      フェスの会場(かいじょう)観客(かんきゃく)ぎゅうぎゅうだ。

      The festival venue is jam-packed with spectators.

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      着物(きもの)(おび)ぎゅうぎゅう()められたので(くる)しいです。

      The obi was tied so tightly around me that it's painful.

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      スーツケースにぎゅうぎゅう荷物(にもつ)()めたら重量(じゅうりょう)オーバーになった。

      I stuffed my suitcase tightly, and it ended up overweight.

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      受験(じゅけん)のために勉強(べんきょう)をしまくって(あたま)知識(ちしき)ぎゅうぎゅう()()んでいます。

      I’ve been cramming nonstop for the exam, jamming my head full of knowledge.

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      (ひと)(ごと):「(ぼく)馬鹿(ばか)にしてきた(ひと)たちに仕返(しかえ)ししてぎゅうぎゅう()わせてやる!」

      Monologue: 'I'll get back at everyone who made fun of me. I'll make them squeal in pain!'

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