だらだら

in drops; dripping; trickling; streaming

Also:gently (sloping), sluggishly, leisurely

AdverbJLPT N1

What does だらだら mean?

だらだら is a Japanese adverb meaning in drops; dripping; trickling; streaming in English. It can also be translated as gently (sloping), sluggishly, leisurely depending on context. It is written as だらだら in hiragana, and daradara in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

話は三時までだらだらと続いた。

The talk dragged on till three o'clock.