ぺろり

Japanese

Pronunciation

Adverb

ぺろり or ペロリ • (perori (optionally as ぺろり (perori to)) (ideophonic)

  1. licking
  2. cleaning one's plate (eating everything without leaving leftovers)
    ぺろり(たい)らげるperori to tairageruto clean one's plate

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2020), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN