Vocab Info

A18 Adverb, する-verb

もじもじbashfully, hesitantly, fidgety, restlessly, squirming, wriggling, haltingly

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb, する-verb

      1. 1.

        bashfully, hesitantly, fidgety, restlessly, squirming, wriggling, haltingly

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    All Forms

    もじもじ、モジモジ

    Details

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    Examples

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    • 子供(こども)が恥(は)ずかしそうにモジモジしている。

      The child is bashfully fidgeting. {bashfully, hesitantly, fidgety, restlessly, squirming, wriggling, haltingly}

    • うつむいてモジモジしている子供(こども)に名前(なまえ)を聞(き)く。

      I ask the name of the child who is bashfully looking down and fidgeting. {bashfully, hesitantly, fidgety, restlessly, squirming, wriggling, haltingly}

    • 下(した)を向(む)いてモジモジしている彼女(かのじょ)はシャイに違(ちが)いない。

      She, who is looking down and fidgeting, must definitely be shy. {bashfully, hesitantly, fidgety, restlessly, squirming, wriggling, haltingly}

    • 恥(は)ずかしそうにモジモジしていないで、堂々(どうどう)と振(ふ)る舞(ま)いなさい。

      Don't act so bashfully and hesitantly, behave confidently. {bashfully, hesitantly, fidgety, restlessly, squirming, wriggling, haltingly}

    • バレンタインの日(ひ)にモジモジしながら好(す)きな子(こ)にチョコを渡(わた)しました。

      On Valentine's Day, I bashfully gave my crush some chocolate. {bashfully, hesitantly, fidgety, restlessly, squirming, wriggling, haltingly}

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