Vocab Info

A19 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

ペロペロlicking, lapping up, (eating up) quickly, gobbling up

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    1. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      1.

      licking, lapping up

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

      2.

      (eating up) quickly, gobbling up

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    All Forms

    ペロペロぺろぺろ

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      (ねこ)(からだ)をペロペロと()めている。

      The cat is licking its body. {licking, lapping up, (eating up) quickly, gobbling up}

      アイスクリームをペロペロと()める。

      Licking the ice cream. {licking, lapping up, (eating up) quickly, gobbling up}

      (いぬ)(さら)についた(えさ)のカスをペロペロ()めています。

      The dog is licking up the scraps of food stuck on the dish. {licking, lapping up, (eating up) quickly, gobbling up}

      (あめ)をペロペロと()めていたら(した)()ってしまいました。

      While I was licking a candy, I accidentally cut my tongue. {licking, lapping up, (eating up) quickly, gobbling up}

      (なか)()いていたらしく、(かれ)はカレーをペロペロと(たい)らげた。

      It seemed he was hungry, as he quickly gobbled up the curry. {licking, lapping up, (eating up) quickly, gobbling up}

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