じゃぶじゃぶ
Meanings
adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle
Describes the sound or action of water splashing, often used for washing, playing in water, or liquid being sloshed around.
The children are splashing around in the pool.
Rinse the laundry with a splash of water.
adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle
generously; plentifully; vigorously
Used for pouring or applying something in large amounts, such as sauce, dressing, or liquid. Implies a carefree, abundant manner.
Pour dressing generously over the salad.
adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle
spending freely; using money lavishly
Describes using or spending money in large amounts without restraint, often with a sense of wastefulness or abundance.
He spends his salary lavishly.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉をじゃぶじゃぶ歩くto walk through water with splashing sounds
The children were splashing through the puddles as they played.
- 〈物〉に〈物〉をじゃぶじゃぶかけるto pour a liquid generously over something
I poured dressing generously all over the salad.
- お金をじゃぶじゃぶ使うto spend money lavishly and without restraint
He spent his bonus lavishly without holding back.
- 〈物〉をじゃぶじゃぶ洗うto wash something with splashing water
I washed my shoes, splashing them with water.