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がしがし

gashi-gashi

Vigorous scraping, scratching

Rough, aggressive scrubbing or scratching — vigorously washing your hair, scraping ice off a windshield, or scratching something hard.

💡Shampooing hair energetically — 'He washed his hair gashi-gashi.'

Example

頭をがしがし洗った。

I washed my hair gashi-gashi.

Quiz yourself

He ___ scrubbed the grime off the old bicycle chain.

古い自転車のチェーンの汚れを○○こすり落とした。

bathroomcleaninghomemorningcar
Intermediate