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テロンテロン : teronteron | define meaning
teronteron
Definition
Adjective
- Slippery; smooth; slick
- (Clothing) Smooth; silky; slick
- (Clothing) Crinkled; wrinkled; worn out*
Etymology
Derived from a reduplication of テロン teron, itself a reduced form of the word テフロン tefuron "Teflon".
Notes
Because of its association with certain clothes products, some may interpret テロンテロン teronteron as meaning "crinkled; wrinkled; worn out" instead of its more usual meaning "smooth; silky".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | テロンテロン |
| Romanization | teronteron |
意味：すべすべ、つるつる
Categories:
テロンテロン
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2014, April 30). テロンテロン : teronteron | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3171/teronteron/.