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- Deliberately spending time slowly
- Grumble and complain forever
- Type: Giyougo (擬容語)
- Category: Voice.
- Onomatopoeia: whine whine; murmur; moan; fret; dally; slowly.
- Equivalent: slowly; tardily; loose.
- Source: https://goiryoku.com/onomatopoeia/guzuguzu/
Usage
〜と先延ばしにする
put something off; procrastinate.
〜と時を過ごす
waste time; loaf one's time away.
〜と文句を言う
complain; grumble.
〜（と）した天気
unsettled weather.
〜になる
~ come loose; come undone.
〜する
~ drag one's feet.
〜するな
step on it!; look sharp!.
Examples
ぐずぐずしてたら学校に遅刻するよ！
You're going to be late for school if you keep messing around!
ごめんねって言ってるのに、まだぐずぐず言ってるの？
I said I'm sorry, but are you still lingering?
眠くてぐずぐずしている赤ちゃん
Sleepy, groggy baby.
歯医者が嫌でいつまでもぐずぐずしている
You don't like the dentist and you're forever wiggling.
Related
- Guji-Guji / ぐじぐじ