っきり – Vocabulary details

っきり

Particle

Usually written in kana

1. only; just

2. since; after

usu. in a negative sentence

3. remaining (in a particular state)

end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all

best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far

トムって、もう３０歳さいなのに親おやに頼たよりっきりなのよ。

In spite of the fact that Tom is thirty, he's still dependent on his parents.

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