Vocab Info

A4 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

愚図愚図(ぐずぐず)slowly, tardily, hesitatingly, lingering, complaining, loose, slackened

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    1. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb

      1.

      slowly, tardily, dawdling, lingering, hesitantly

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, Usually written using kana alone

    2. Adverb

      2.

      complaining, grumbling

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, Usually written using kana alone

    3. Adverb, Suru verb

      3.

      unsettled (e.g. weather)

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, Usually written using kana alone

    4. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      4.

      loose, slackened

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    愚図愚図 【ぐずぐず】、グズグズ

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      帯(お)がぐずぐずになって浴衣(ゆかた)がはだけた。

      My sash became loose and my yukata opened up.

      梅雨(つゆ)のぐずぐずとした天気(てんき)が好(す)きではない。

      I don't like the rainy season's unsettled weather.

      上司(じょうし)に怒(おこ)られた同僚(どうりょう)がまだぐずぐず言(い)っています。

      The colleague who was scolded by the boss is still complaining.

        借金(しゃっきん)の返済(へんさい)をぐずぐず伸(の)ばしていたら取(と)り立(だ)てが来(き)ました。

        I kept tardily extending my debt repayment, and then collectors came.

        告白(こくはく)の返事(へんじ)をぐずぐずと引(ひ)き延(の)ばすのは誠実(せいじつ)な対応(たいおう)とは言(い)えない。

        Hesitatingly delaying one's answer to a confession is not a sincere response.

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