jitabata
Thrashing arms and legs wildly in struggle or panic. An uncoordinated, desperate physical resistance or tantrum.
💡Used for children throwing tantrums, someone struggling to escape, or flailing in water.
子供がじたばたと暴れて、抱っこするのが大変だった。
The child flailed around so much that it was hard to hold them.
The toddler was ___ kicking and screaming, refusing to go to bed.
幼児が___と暴れて寝るのを嫌がった。