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Movement & Speed

ちょろっと

choro-tto

Quick peek / sneaking

Doing something briefly and stealthily. A quick peek, a tiny taste, or sneaking just a little bit of something.

💡Sneaking a peek at a surprise — 'I just took a choro-tto look at the present.'

Example

答えをちょろっと見てしまった。

I took a choro-tto sneak peek at the answer.

Quiz yourself

He ___ peeked at his phone under the desk.

彼は机の下で○○とスマホを見た。

peekingquicksneakingbriefstealthy
Intermediate