Vocab Info

A14 No-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb

ガバガバoversized (clothing), baggy, rolling in (of money), (profiting) greatly, sloshing (e.g. of water), gushing

    Dictionary Definition

    1. No-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      1.

      oversized (clothing), baggy

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb

      2.

      rolling in (of money), (profiting) greatly

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    3. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb

      3.

      sloshing (e.g. of water), gushing

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    ガバガバがばがば

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      この(ふく)はサイズが(おお)きくてガバガバです。

      This clothing is oversized and baggy. {oversized (clothing), baggy, rolling in (of money), (profiting) greatly, sloshing (e.g. of water), gushing}

      プラスチック容器(ようき)(なか)(みず)がガバガバと(おと)()てている。

      Water is sloshing around, making noise in the plastic container. {oversized (clothing), baggy, rolling in (of money), (profiting) greatly, sloshing (e.g. of water), gushing}

      (かぶ)成功(せいこう)して、じっとしていてもお(かね)がガバガバ(はい)ってくる。

      Having succeeded in stocks, even if I just sit still, money keeps rolling in. {oversized (clothing), baggy, rolling in (of money), (profiting) greatly, sloshing (e.g. of water), gushing}

      ガバガバな(ふく)()ているせいで、彼女(かのじょ)(からだ)余計(よけい)(ちい)さく()えます。

      Because she is wearing baggy clothes, her body looks even smaller. {oversized (clothing), baggy, rolling in (of money), (profiting) greatly, sloshing (e.g. of water), gushing}

      (さけ)をガバガバ()むような健康(けんこう)やお(かね)無頓着(むとんじゃく)(ひと)とは一緒(いっしょ)()きていけない。

      I can't live with someone who is indifferent to health and money, and drinks alcohol like water sloshing around. {oversized (clothing), baggy, rolling in (of money), (profiting) greatly, sloshing (e.g. of water), gushing}

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