Vocab Info

A19 Adverb, と-adverb

ガーガーquacking, cackling, gaggling, croaking, squawking, loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.), noisily, with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker), with a crackling sound

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb, と-adverb

      1. 1.

        quacking, cackling, gaggling, croaking, squawking

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
      2. 2.

        loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.), noisily

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
      3. 3.

        with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker), with a crackling sound

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    All Forms

    ガーガーがーがーガアガアがあがあ

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      (いけ)でアヒルがガーガー()いています。

      The ducks are quacking in the pond. {quacking, cackling, gaggling, croaking, squawking, loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.), noisily, with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker), with a crackling sound}

      ラジオがガーガー()っていてうるさいです。

      The radio is making a loud crackling noise and it's annoying. {quacking, cackling, gaggling, croaking, squawking, loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.), noisily, with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker), with a crackling sound}

      (しげ)みからカエルがガーガーと()(おと)()こえます。

      You can hear the sound of frogs croaking loudly from the bushes. {quacking, cackling, gaggling, croaking, squawking, loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.), noisily, with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker), with a crackling sound}

      (おお)人数(にんずう)でガーガーと(はな)すグループの(ちか)くには(すわ)りたくありません。

      I don't want to sit near a group that's talking loudly in large numbers. {quacking, cackling, gaggling, croaking, squawking, loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.), noisily, with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker), with a crackling sound}

      アヒルがガーガーと必死(ひっし)()きながら、子供(こども)(たか)から(まも)ろうとしている。

      The duck is desperately quacking, trying to protect its young from the hawk. {quacking, cackling, gaggling, croaking, squawking, loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.), noisily, with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker), with a crackling sound}

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