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N1 I-adjective

馬鹿(ばか)馬鹿(ばか)しいabsurd, ridiculous, silly, ludicrous, nonsensical, asinine, foolish

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    1. I-adjective

      1.

      absurd, ridiculous, silly, ludicrous, nonsensical, asinine, foolish

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    馬鹿馬鹿しい 【ばかばかしい】、バカバカしい

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      馬鹿(ばか)馬鹿(ばか)しい仕事(しごと)をしたくありません。

      I don't want to do pointless work.

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      あの馬鹿馬鹿(ばかばか)しく大(おお)きな船(ふね)は、安全(あんぜん)なのだろうか？

      Is that ridiculously huge ship even safe?

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      私(わたし)は馬鹿馬鹿(ばかばか)しい値段(ねだん)の靴(くつ)を買(か)った彼女(かのじょ)に呆(あき)れています。

      I'm stunned she bought shoes at such a ridiculous price.

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      そんな話(はなし)は馬鹿馬鹿(ばかばか)しくて、聞(き)いているだけで吐(は)き気(け)がしてきます。

      That story is so absurd, it makes me sick just listening to it.

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      馬鹿(ばか)馬鹿(ばか)しい高値(たかね)をつけるものなら、その商品(しょうひん)は永遠(えいえん)に売(う)れないでしょう。

      If you slap such a ridiculous price on it, that item will never sell.

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