エンコ

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb

sitting on one's buttockschildren's language
breaking down; stopping (e.g. of car engine)colloquialism

Forms

エンコ
えんこ

Generated definitions (experimental)

sitting on one's buttocks

This meaning refers to the act of sitting down in a relaxed manner, often indicating laziness or a lack of activity.

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He is sitting on the couch.

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I was sitting on my buttocks in the park with my friends.

breaking down; stopping (e.g. of car engine)

This usage describes a situation where a machine, especially a vehicle, fails to function properly and ceases operation.

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The car broke down.

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The engine suddenly stopped working.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to sit on one's buttocksstopped conditionto break downto fix a breakdownprevention of breakdownto experience a breakdownlong periods of sitting on one's buttocksin a state of breakdown

Example sentences

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The car went and broke down.

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