frequently; repeatedly; incessantly
Describes an action that happens many times in a short period or without stopping. Often used with verbs like 言う, 聞く, 催促する.
See also: しきりに
彼はしきりと時計を気にしている。
He keeps glancing at his watch repeatedly.
母はしきりと私に結婚を勧める。
My mother keeps urging me to get married.
She is eagerly hoping to study abroad.
子供たちはしきりとお菓子をねだった。
The children kept begging for sweets intently.
It was terribly cold, so I turned on the heater.
彼はしきりと後悔している様子だった。
He seemed to be extremely regretful.