つべこべ

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Japanese

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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つべこべ (tsubekobe

  1. complaining about trifling matters; nitpicking; quibbling
    つべこべ()わずにさっさと()せろ!
    Tsubekobe iwazu ni sassato misero!
    Stop chattering and show it to me!

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN