パッとsuddenly, in a flash, rapidly, nimbly, alertly, attractive, distinguished, showy, catching

日(にち)が落(お)ちてきて電灯(でんとう)がパッとついた。

The sun was setting and the lights suddenly turned on. {suddenly, in a flash, rapidly, nimbly, alertly, attractive, distinguished, showy, catching}

喧嘩(けんか)相手(あいて)が僕(ぼく)のパンチをパッとかわしました。

My opponent in the fight nimbly dodged my punch. {suddenly, in a flash, rapidly, nimbly, alertly, attractive, distinguished, showy, catching}

水(みず)をパッと勢(いきお)いよく飛(と)ばしてからタオルで手(て)を拭(ふ)いた。

He suddenly splashed water vigorously, then wiped his hands with a towel. {suddenly, in a flash, rapidly, nimbly, alertly, attractive, distinguished, showy, catching}

デマこそパッと広(ひろ)まりやすいから、ネットの情報(じょうほう)には要注意(ようちゅうい)だ。

Because rumors spread rapidly, we must be cautious with information on the internet. {suddenly, in a flash, rapidly, nimbly, alertly, attractive, distinguished, showy, catching}

あまりパッとしない話(はなし)をされても、興味(きょうみ)を示(しめ)すことは出来(でき)ません。

Even if you tell me a story that's not particularly striking or distinguished, I can't show interest. {suddenly, in a flash, rapidly, nimbly, alertly, attractive, distinguished, showy, catching}