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A19 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

ぐちぐちmumbling, muttering, complaining (continuously) about something

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      1.

      mumbling, muttering

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, Usually written using kana alone
    2. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      2.

      complaining (continuously) about something

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, Usually written using kana alone

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    愚痴愚痴 【ぐちぐち】グチグチ

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      (はは)にグチグチと文句(もんく)()われた。

      I was continuously complained at by my mother. {mumbling, muttering, complaining (continuously) about something}

      グチグチと不平(ふへい)ばかり()(ひと)(きら)われます。

      People who are constantly mumbling or muttering complaints are disliked. {mumbling, muttering, complaining (continuously) about something}

      (かれ)はいつも文句(もんく)をグチグチ()っていて、(はな)しても退屈(たいくつ)だ。

      He is always muttering complaints, so even talking with him is boring. {mumbling, muttering, complaining (continuously) about something}

      過去(かこ)のことをグチグチとほじくり(かえ)(かれ)未練(みれん)タラタラなのだろう。

      He probably can't let go of the past, always mumbling and digging up old issues. {mumbling, muttering, complaining (continuously) about something}

      (なに)やら(ひと)(ごと)をグチグチ()っている彼女(かのじょ)は、(なに)かが不満(ふまん)なのでしょう。

      She, who is continually mumbling to herself, is probably dissatisfied with something. {mumbling, muttering, complaining (continuously) about something}

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