verb🔗Share手探りする, 触るTo feel with or use the hands; to handle."In the dark closet, she was groping for her winter coat. "暗いクローゼットの中で、彼女は冬のコートを手探りしていた。sensationactionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share手探りする, 探るTo search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see."Example Sentence: "After the power went out, Maria was groping in the drawer for a flashlight." "停電後、マリアは懐中電灯を探して引き出しを手探りしていた。actionsensationhumanbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share手探りする, 触るTo touch (another person) closely and (especially) sexually."The boy was groping his classmate's arm during the school play, which made her uncomfortable. "その少年は学校劇の間、クラスメートの腕を触り、彼女は不快に感じました。sexbodyhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareわいせつな触り方をする, 手探りで触るTo intentionally and inappropriately touch another person, in such a manner as to make the contact appear accidental, for the purpose of one's sexual gratification."That old man groped that girl on the train!"あの老人は電車でその女の子をわいせつな触り方をした!bodysexactionhumanmorallawsocietypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share探る, 探す, 試すTo examine; to test; to sound."The mechanic was groping for the broken wire behind the dashboard to diagnose the car's electrical problem. "整備士は車の電気系統の問題を診断するために、ダッシュボードの後ろにある断線を探っていました。actionsensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share手探りAn act of groping; a grope."After the lights went out, there was a lot of nervous groping in the crowded theater as people tried to find their belongings. "電気が消えた後、人々が自分の持ち物を見つけようと、混み合った劇場内では多くの不安な手探りがありました。bodyactionsexhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading