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► 助動詞
たがる  [(2)たがる]    meaning:  want  rank: 1
☆ スカイダイビングをしたがっている ⇨ He is wanting to try skydiving
☆ うちの映画何度何度たがる ⇨ My daughter wants to watch the same movie again and again  (☛ Very eager to do something, often unreasonably)
☆ 子供でもいじりたがる ⇨ Kids want, like, to touch everything  (☛ Very eager to do something, often unreasonably)


More examples:
  • はやたらと横文字使いたがる ⇨ He loves to insert English words in his (Japanese) sentences
  • 子供でもいじくりたがる ⇨ Kids want to touch, play with, everything
  • 子供皆早大人になりたがる ⇨ All kids want to become adults quickly
  • 日本人間違っ英語無闇使いたがる ⇨ Stupid Japanese love to use wrong English words for no good reasons
  • 子供でもかんでもいじりたがる ⇨ Kids want to fiddle with anything and everything