っぱなし
Meanings
Suffix
Usually written in kana
1. keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
negative nuance, with the state being improper, unpleasant, etc.
Pitch accent
ぱなし
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Composed of
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
Angeschaltet-Lassen
Fließen-Lassen; Laufen-Lassen
Offenstehen; Offenlassen; Offenheit; in offener Weise; freimütig
Examples (6 in total)
Someone left the water running.
He left the water running.
I've been laughing at that for over an hour now.