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toriaezu maa
What does toriaezu maa mean?
A casual filler phrase, often shortened to 'torima', used to mean 'for now' or 'anyway' and to suggest getting on with something before hashing out the details.
"Torima, let's grab the new volume and read it later."
Origin
Japanese とりあえずまあ (toriaezu maa), 'for now, well…', clipped to torima in youth slang.
Frequently asked questions
What does toriaezu maa mean?
It's a casual conversational filler meaning 'for now' or 'anyway', used to move things along before sorting out the details.
What is torima?
Torima is the clipped, youth-slang version of toriaezu maa, with the same 'for now / anyway' meaning.
How do you use it in a sentence?
Drop it at the start of a suggestion, like 'Torima, let's just start and figure the rest out later.'
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