がじゃがじゃ

na-adjective, adverb

rummaging; cluttered; messy

Describes the sound or state of rummaging through a cluttered space, or the cluttered state itself. Often used with する to mean 'to rummage'.

• 引ひき出だしの中なかをがじゃがじゃ探さがした。

  I rummaged noisily through the drawer.

• 机つくえの上うえががじゃがじゃで、必ひつ要ような書しょ類るいが見みつからない。

  My desk is so cluttered that I can't find the document I need.