Vocab Info

N1 Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb

だらだらin drops, dripping, trickling, streaming, flowing, gently (sloping), sluggishly, endlessly, lengthily, leisurely, idly, slowly, slovenly, to laze around, to drag on

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb

      1. 1.

        in drops, dripping, trickling, streaming, flowing

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
      2. 2.

        gently (sloping)

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
      3. 3.

        sluggishly, endlessly, lengthily

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
      4. 4.

        leisurely, idly, slowly, slovenly

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    All Forms

    だらだら、ダラダラ

    Details

      • だ

      • ら

      • だ

      • ら

    • Frequency

      General Top 10,200

    Examples

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    • 深(ふか)い傷口(きずぐち)から血(ち)がだらだら出(で)ている。

      Blood is flowing steadily from the deep wound.

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    • だらだらと続(つづ)く坂道(さかみち)をのぼるのはしんどいです。

      Climbing that gently sloping, never-ending hill is exhausting.

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    • だらだらと仕事(しごと)をしていたら上司(じょうし)に注意(ちゅうい)されてしまった。

      I got scolded by my boss for working slowly.

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    • ランニングをしている人(ひと)の額(ひたい)から汗(あせ)がダラダラ流(なが)れています。

      Sweat is streaming down the runner's forehead.

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    • 会議(かいぎ)がだらだら長引(ながび)いた前回(ぜんかい)の反省(はんせい)を踏(ふ)まえて、会議(かいぎ)に時間(じかん)制限(せいげん)を設(もう)けました。

      Since the last meeting dragged on so slowly, we've now set a time limit.

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