ちんぼつ – Vocabulary details

ちんぼつ

Noun

Verb (する)

1. sinking; foundering; going down; submersion

2. getting dead drunk

3. having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties

4. staying in one place for a long time

backpacker slang

ち

んぼつ

sinking of the South Korean navy ship Cheonan (allegedly by a North Korean torpedo; March 26, 2010)

彼かれらはちんぼつする船ふねを見み捨すてた。

They abandoned the sinking ship.

船ふねは乗じょう務む員いん全ぜん員いんを乗のせたままちんぼつした。

The ship sank with all her crew on board.

トムの祖そ父ふが乗のっていた船ふねは、魚ぎょ雷らいによりちんぼつした。

The ship Tom's grandfather was on was sunk by a torpedo.

タイタニック号ごうが最さい初しょの航こう海かい中ちゅうにちんぼつしたのは１９１２年ねんのことだ。

It was in 1912 that the Titanic sank during her first voyage.

アテネへ向むかう一いっ隻せきの貨か物もつ船せんが何なんの痕こん跡せきも残のこさずに地ち中ちゅう海かいでちんぼつした。

A cargo vessel, bound for Athens, sank in the Mediterranean without a trace.

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