Vocab Info

A5 Noun, と-adverb

パチsnapping (e.g. book shut), clapping, crackling, sputtering, pachinko

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, と-adverb

      1. 1.

        snapping (e.g. book shut), clapping, crackling, sputtering

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    2. Noun

      1. 2.

    All Forms

    パチ

    Details

      • パ

      • チ

    • Anime Top 7,800

    Examples

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    • パチに行(い)って無駄(むだ)遣(づか)いしました。

      I went to the pachinko and wasted money.

    • 警察(けいさつ)がパチをしていたグループを逮捕(たいほ)した。

      The police arrested a group that was playing pachinko.

      • 夫(おっと)がパチにハマったせいで全然(ぜんぜん)お金(かね)がたまらない。

        Because my husband got hooked on pachinko, we can't save any money at all.

      • パチでお金(かね)を稼(かせ)いだものの、そのせいで捕(つか)まってしまった。

        Although I earned money at pachinko, it led to my arrest.

      • 詐欺(さぎ)的(てき)な行為(こうい)をパチと言(い)いますが、これはいわゆる隠語(いんご)に当(あ)たります。

        Fraudulent activities are called pachi, but this is a kind of slang.

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