ついで
Also written 序で, 序
Meanings
- Noun opportunity; occasion; chance
- order; sequence (orig. meaning)
- successor
Example sentences
- 君が飲むついでに、僕の分も入れてくれないかな。
Would you mind making an extra cup of coffee whenever you decide to have some? - ガソリンを満タンにして、ついでにオイルも見てくれませんか？
Could you fill it up and take a look at the oil, too? - あなたが入れるついでに私にもコーヒーを入れてください。
While you are about it, please make a cup of coffee for me, too. - 容姿端麗、頭脳明晰、運動神経抜群、家は金持ちで、ついでに学生会の副会長をしてたりもする、いわゆるパーフェクトな奴だ。
Looks, brains, reflexes, rich family and, for good measure, vice president of the student committee - in other words he's 'perfect'. - ついでに、私にもコーヒーを淹れてください。
While you're at it, please make me some coffee, too.
Common phrases
Words containing ついで
- ついでに while (one is at it)
- ついでがある to have occasion to do
- もののついで take the opportunity to (do something else)
And 1 more.