ぼけっと

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Meanings

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adverb, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; doing nothing

onomatopoeic or mimetic word

Describes a state of spacing out, staring blankly, or being idle without any particular thought or action. Often used with する to mean 'zone out' or 'do nothing in particular'.

彼かれは窓まどの外そとをぼけっと眺ながめていた。
He was staring vacantly out the window.

休やすみの日ひは家いえでぼけっとしていることが多おおい。

On my days off, I often just laze around at home doing nothing.