ばたばた

[batabata]

Definitions

1.adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle

flapping; rattling; fluttering

2.adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle

(running) with a clatter; noisily; thrashing (around); floundering; flailing

3.adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle

(falling) one after another; in quick succession

4.adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle

busily; hurriedly; in a fluster; in a rush; rushing around; bustling about; scurrying

5.adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle

quickly; briskly; with dispatch

6.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

motorcycle; three-wheeler truck

鳥とりがばたばた羽はねを動かしうごかしている。

The bird is flapping its wings

今日きょうはばたばた忙しいいそがしい一いち日にちだった。

Today was a hectic busy day

窓まどがばたばた音おとを立てたてている。

The window is rattling