adverb, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Describes something being done thoroughly or without leaving anything behind, often with a sense of ease or quickness. Related to けろり (sense 1).
See also: けろり
宿題をけろっと忘れてしまった。
I completely forgot about my homework.
He solved the difficult problem with complete ease.
adverb, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
Describes a casual, unconcerned attitude, especially after a mistake or embarrassing moment. Related to けろり (sense 2).
See also: けろり
失敗しても彼はけろっとしている。
Even after failing, he acts as if nothing happened.
叱られたのに、けろっと笑っていた。
Even though he was scolded, he was grinning nonchalantly.