Illustration: During a break in a community-center cooking class, several small groups talk animatedly around the same long table. People face different partners, mouths open mid-conversation, hands gesturing over bowls and folded aprons.

JLPT N1adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

がやがや

gayagaya

noisily, with people chattering

Example sentences

先生せんせいが教室きょうしつから離はなれた途端とたん、ガヤガヤと騒さわがしくなった。
The moment the teacher left the classroom, it became quite noisy.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
隣となりの家いえが何なんだかがやがやとうるさい。パーティーでもしているのだろうか？
The house next door is a bit loud. I wonder if they’re throwing a party.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
昼休ひるやすみの食堂しょくどうはがやがやしていた。
The cafeteria was noisy with chatter at lunchtime.
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