とぼとぼと（とぼとぼと）
JLPT N1 · noun
Meaning: plodding along wearily
Example sentences
- 疲れてとぼとぼと歩く。 — Tired, he trudges along wearily.
- 肩を落としてとぼとぼと帰る。 — He walks home dejectedly, shoulders slumped.
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