あたふた
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Meanings
Adverb
Adverb taking と
Suru verb
1. in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic (Onomatopoeia)
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Examples6
I put the tip under two glasses because I knew they were always in a hurry.
Tom will be upset.
Sami seemed upset.
She left here with haste.
When I got to the office, I had tons of work waiting for me. I was running around like a chicken with its head cut off.
I'd still be spinning my wheels if I hadn't gotten that scholarship.