- gattsuri a lot, a great deal, plentifully; properly, sufficiently, fully
Used in casual speech to emphasize doing something to a full extent, like eating a lot or working hard. Informal, so avoid in formal writing.
今日はがっつり食べた。
Kyou wa gattsuri tabeta.
I ate a lot today.
がっつり働いて、疲れた。
Gattsuri hataraite, tsukareta.
I worked hard and got tired.
⚖️ Often confused with 'いっぱい' (ippai) which means 'a lot' but without the nuance of doing something thoroughly or in one go.
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