► 副詞もたもた [(1)もたもた] [coll]
meaning: slow rank: 2☆ もたもたしているうちに
敵に
追い
越されてしまった ⇨ We were overtaken by the rivals while we were stalling
(☛ Always negative. Awkward, incompetent and inept)☆ もたもたするな！ ⇨ Don’t be slow! Chop chop!
(☛ Always negative. Awkward, incompetent and inept)