ぱったり

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An onomatopoeic adverb describing something stopping suddenly or unexpectedly (e.g., 'to stop abruptly', 'to cease coming').

AdverbAdverb Taking 'と'Onomatopoeic or Mimetic Word

Examples

彼女は最近ぱったり店に来なくなった。

She suddenly stopped coming to the shop recently.

雨が激しくなって、人通りがぱったり途絶えた。

The rain grew heavy and the foot traffic abruptly ceased.

咳が薬を飲んだらぱったり止まった。

After taking the medicine, the cough stopped suddenly.

電話の向こうで話が盛り上がっていたが、急にぱったり切れた。

The conversation on the phone had been lively, but it suddenly cut off.