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バタバタ バタバタ

  1. flapping; fluttering; rattling
  2. (running) with a clatter; flailing; floundering; noisily; thrashing (around)
  3. (falling) one after another; in quick succession
  4. busily; bustling about; hurriedly; in a fluster; in a rush; rushing around; scurrying
  5. briskly; quickly; with dispatch
  6. motorcycle; three-wheeler truck
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