ぐちゃぐちゃ

Japanese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡɯ̟ᵝt͡ɕa̠ɡɯ̟ᵝt͡ɕa̠]

Adverb

ぐちゃぐちゃ or グチャグチャ • (guchagucha) 

1. sloppy, messy; all messed up

   かぼちゃをぐちゃぐちゃにつぶす

   kabocha o guchagucha ni tsubusu

   crush a pumpkin to a pulp

   ぐちゃぐちゃの字(じ)

   guchagucha no ji

   sloppy handwriting

2. soggy, slushy
3. muddy