ふらつく

Also written フラつく

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Intransitive to feel giddy; to totter; to stagger
2. to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver
3. to wander aimlessly; to loiter; to putter

Example sentences

• 酒を飲みすぎて足もとがふらついた。
  I drank too much and was unsteady on my feet.
• 彼は足がふらついていた。
  He was unsteady on his feet.
• トムは足元がふらついていた。
  Tom was unsteady on his feet.
• ヤニーは足元がふらついていた。
  Yanni was unsteady on his feet.
• シンプルな形の銀の円盤、ふらつくこともなく、都庁の上にじっと浮んでいた。
  A silver disk of simple shape floated motionlessly above the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building.

Common phrases

• 足元がふらつく

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