Word Meaning 無駄口をたたく

むだぐちをたたく mudaguchiotataku

無駄口をたたく is read as むだぐちをたたく (mudaguchiotataku) and means to chatter pointlessly.

Meaning

English

  1. to chatter pointlessly
  2. to waste one's breath

Reading

Kana

むだぐちをたたく

Romaji

mudaguchiotataku

Writing Variants

  • 無駄口を叩く むだぐちをたたく mudaguchi o tataku

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 41 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Proverb Rank 90233 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

無駄口

むだぐち

chatter

無駄を省く

むだをはぶく

to eliminate waste

無駄

むだ

futility

無駄遣い

むだづかい

waste (of money, time, etc.)

無駄時間

むだじかん

dead time

無駄金

むだがね

wasted money

無駄言

むだごと

chatter

無駄話

むだばなし

idle talk

無駄死に

むだじに

dying in vain

無駄足

むだあし

visit for no reason

無駄食い

むだぐい

living idly

無駄足を踏む

むだあしをふむ

to go on a fool's errand

Example Sentences

1

Don't waste your breath.