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くちゃくちゃ

kucha-kucha

Chewing noisily with mouth open

The annoying sound of chewing with an open mouth — smacking lips, chewing gum loudly, considered bad manners in any culture.

💡Chewing gum loudly — 'Stop chewing kucha-kucha!'

Example

ガムをくちゃくちゃ噛まないで。

Don't chew gum kucha-kucha.

Quiz yourself

It's bad manners to eat ___ with your mouth open.

○○食べるのは行儀が悪い。

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