ペコペコ

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Japanese[edit]

For pronunciation and definitions of ペコペコ – see the following entry.
ぺこぺこ
[adverb] (onomatopoeia) expressing the sound of thin metal as it dents and collapses: "plinkingly, tinkingly"
[adverb] (childish) expressing the idea of one's stomach collapsing inwards: "extremely hungrily"
[adverb] humbly (see へこへこ)
[adjective] extremely hungry
(This term, ペコペコ, is the katakana spelling of the above term.)