ウロチョロ
Urochoro · うろちょろ — hanging around, wandering around (aimlessly), moving around (restlessly), running around
Other ways to say “hanging around” in Japanese →
ウロチョロ in rōmaji: urochoro.
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Used informally to describe someone moving around aimlessly or restlessly, often in annoyance.
猫が足元でウロチョロしてる。
Neko ga ashimoto de urochoro shiteru.
The cat is wandering around my feet.
彼は店内をウロチョロしていた。
Kare wa tennai o urochoro shiteita.
He was loitering around the store.
⚖️ Often confused with 'うろつく' (urotsuku), but 'ウロチョロ' is more onomatopoeic and emphasizes the restless, fidgety movement.
ウロチョロ means “hanging around, wandering around (aimlessly), moving around (restlessly), running around” — full definition & examples →