グダグダ

Frequency rank: 20,984. – 21,085.

adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle

tediously; persistently; repeatedly; at lengthonomatopoeic or mimetic word

adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle; noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

lazily; idly; slovenly; sluggishlyonomatopoeic or mimetic word

adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle; adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

(boiling) to a pulp; to a mash; to a mushonomatopoeic or mimetic word

Forms

グダグダFrequency rank: 20,984. – 21,085.
ぐだぐだFrequency rank: 23,730. – 23,859.
グタグタ
ぐたぐた

Generated definitions (experimental)

tediously; persistently; repeatedly; at length

This meaning is used to describe a situation or action that is prolonged and lacks energy, often leading to a sense of monotony or boredom.

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The meeting dragged on tediously, and no one was really interested.

おなじ同じ。

He kept repeating the same thing persistently.

lazily; idly; slovenly; sluggishly

This meaning refers to doing something in a lazy or nonchalant manner, often implying a lack of effort or motivation.

。

He was lying on the couch idly.

。

I slopped through my work lazily.

(boiling) to a pulp; to a mash; to a mush

In this context, the term describes food that has been overcooked to the point of becoming a soft mixture, often in culinary settings.

。

I boiled the vegetables to a mush.

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This fruit has turned into a mash.

Generated collocations (experimental)

slovenly lifestyleto spend time lazilyto talk tediouslytedious meetingto dawdlesluggish stateto eat slovenlyidly spent timemushy vegetablesto be repetitive or tedious

Example sentences

3 results

1. きごう？。おとこオトコ。

Huh? Don't be so whiny! And you call yourself a man!

Tatoeba

2. だっ。

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3. 。

I've been tired all day.

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