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とろいとろい : toroitoroi | define meaning
toroitoroi
Definition
Noun, adverb
- Late; slow
- とろいとろいすんな
toroitoroi sunna
"Don't be late", "Don't be slow"
- とろいとろいすんな
Etymology
Related to the standard Japanese adjectives とろい toroi "slow; stupid" and のろい【鈍い】 noroi "slow; stupid; obtuse".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | とろいとろい |
| Romanization | toroitoroi |
意味：いそがしいさま【忙しいさま】
とろいとろい
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2014, May 20). とろいとろい : toroitoroi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3190/toroitoroi/.