stagger in Japanese
stagger in Japanese is よろめく — stagger means to walk unsteadily, as if about to fall.
stagger in Japanese
よろめく
Pronounced: yoromeku
(intransitive) In standing or walking, to sway from one side to the other as if about to fall; to stand or walk unsteadily; to reel or totter.
What does "stagger" mean?
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verb To walk unsteadily, as if about to fall.
"He staggered out of the bar and hailed a taxi."
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verb To shock or astonish someone.
"The scale of the damage staggered even the experts."
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verb To arrange events or times so they don't all happen at once.
"The office staggered shifts to reduce crowding."
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noun An unsteady, swaying walk.
"There was a slight stagger in his step after the long flight."
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stagger in a sentence
- He staggered out of the bar and hailed a taxi.
- She staggered to her feet after the fall.
- The scale of the damage staggered even the experts.
- The office staggered shifts to reduce crowding.
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What is "stagger" in Japanese?
"stagger" in Japanese is よろめく. stagger means: To walk unsteadily, as if about to fall.
How do you pronounce よろめく?
"stagger" in Japanese is よろめく, pronounced "yoromeku".
How do you use "stagger" in a sentence?
Example: "He staggered out of the bar and hailed a taxi." In Japanese, "stagger" is よろめく.
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