動きがカクカクする
English translation: choppy, not smooth, jerky
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| 07:33 Sep 10, 2008 |
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|  Selected response from: Kanako Fujiwara Spain Local time: 18:36 | ||||||
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| 5 +1 | jerky |
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| 3 +1 | the movement is choppy (or not smooth) |
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| 3 -1 | such and such a movement |
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43 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1the movement is choppy (or not smooth) Explanation: It paused every now and then like a robot needing some oil. Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://d.hatena.ne.jp/dacs/20080629/1214698867 |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): -1
peer agreement (net): -1such and such a movement Explanation: This expression is often used to replace a part of a sentence in a way that leaves the meaning free to interpretation by the reader, eg "....blah, blah, blah...." In this case indicating that any kind of movement could arise Example sentence(s):
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2 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1jerky Explanation: Came to my mind first. |
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