Vocab Info

A19 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

ぼりぼりmunching, crunching, scratching (an itch)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      1.

      munching, crunching

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

      2.

      scratching (an itch)

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    All Forms

    ぼりぼりぽりぽり

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      (あたま)(かゆ)いのでボリボリ()きました。

      My head was itchy, so I scratched it vigorously. {munching, crunching, scratching (an itch)}

      (あめ)をボリボリ()んだら(した)()ってしまった。

      I ended up cutting my tongue when I was crunching on the rain. {munching, crunching, scratching (an itch)}

      煎餅(せんべい)をボリボリ()べたら(あた)りが()らかってしまった。

      When I was munching on the rice cracker, it made a mess around me. {munching, crunching, scratching (an itch)}

      ビスケットをボリボリ()べながら映画(えいが)()るのが()きです。

      I like watching movies while munching on biscuits. {munching, crunching, scratching (an itch)}

      妊娠(にんしん)(ちゅう)、なぜか()からないが(こおり)をずっとボリボリ()べていました。

      During pregnancy, for some unknown reason, I was constantly munching on ice. {munching, crunching, scratching (an itch)}

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