うずうず

Alternative writings: ウズウズ
Frequency:
1

A mimetic word expressing restlessness or eagerness to do something; often used as 'うずうずする' meaning to be itching to act.

AdverbAdverb Taking 'と'Irregular VerbOnomatopoeic or Mimetic Word

Examples

彼は新しいプロジェクトに参加したくてうずうずしている。

He's itching to join the new project.

休み明けで体がうずうずして、早く外に出たい気分だ。

After the break I feel restless and want to get out quickly.

試合の日が近づくにつれて、選手たちはうずうずしてきた。

As game day approached, the players became eager (to play).

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