Being moved to tears; feeling touched or becoming sentimental so that a tear falls quietly.
映画の最後の場面でほろりと涙が出た。
I was moved to tears in the final scene of the movie.
祖父の話を聞いてほろりとした。
I was touched when I heard my grandfather's story.
彼女の優しい言葉にほろりとする瞬間があった。
There was a moment when I was quietly moved by her kind words.
Falling softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); a gentle, quiet descent.
秋になると赤い葉がほろりと舞い落ちる。
In autumn, red leaves flutter down softly.
桜の花が一輪、木からほろりと落ちた。
A single cherry blossom petal fell gently from the tree.
Becoming slightly drunk; a light tipsy feeling.
ワインを一杯飲んでほろりと酔った気分だ。
I had a sip of wine and felt lightly tipsy.
彼はほろりと顔を赤らめた。
He flushed slightly, as if pleasantly tipsy.