つけっぱなし
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
Pitch accent
つ
けっぱなし
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Composed of
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
Examples (8 in total)
You left the iron on.
Don't leave the TV on.
Don't leave the air conditioner on.
Tom left the TV on all night.
He fell asleep with the radio on.
You left the computer on, but is that okay?
He went out with the heater on.
Last night I fell asleep with the television on.