Meaning of っぱなし in Japanese
Definition of っぱなし
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(n-suf) keep ...-ing (negative nuance, with the state being improper, unpleasant, etc.); have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
水を出しっぱなしにしておくな。
Don't leave the water running.
Words related to っぱなし
- (n) borrowing without returning
- (n) winning straight victories; making a clean score
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(adv) untouched; unrestrained; unscathed
彼は、隣の人が飼い犬が彼の庭に走り込んでくるのを放りっぱなししているのに腹を立てた。
He was furious at his neighbor for allowing their dog to run into his yard.
- (n) undressed concrete; unfaced concrete
- (golf) driving range
- (n) leaving something where it is; abandoning something
- (exp) stand on one's feet for a long time
- (n) leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
- (n) soaking something; leaving something to soak
