iji-iji
Acting meekly hesitant, unable to make up your mind or speak clearly. A frustrating lack of confidence that holds you back.
💡A friend who won't confess their feelings — 'Stop being iji-iji and just tell them!'
いじいじしないで、はっきり言いなさい。
Don't be iji-iji — say it clearly!
He kept acting ___ and couldn't ask her out.
彼は○○してばかりで、彼女を誘えなかった。