Vocabulary

What does ばたばた mean?

ばたばた means bustling, in a flurry (busy, running about); also the sound of flapping or banging.

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bustling, in a flurry (busy, running about); also the sound of flapping or banging

Example sentences

引(ひ)っ越(こ)しの前日(ぜんじつ)は、荷造(にづく)りでばたばたして夜中(よなか)までかかった。
The day before the move I was in a flurry of packing and it went on until midnight.