Definition of 付けっぱなし (つけっぱなし)

付けっぱなし

つけっぱなし

tsukeppanashi

noun
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner), leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)(usually kana)
See also:っぱなし
Other readings:
つけっぱなし《つけっ放し》
つけっぱなし《点けっぱなし》
つけっぱなし《付けっ放し》
つけっぱなし《点けっ放し》
Related Kanji
adhere, attach, refer to, append
set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate
spot, point, mark, speck, decimal point
Example sentences(showing 9 results)

Last night I fell asleep with television on

Do not leave the lights on when you leave the room

He fell asleep with the radio on

It was careless of me to leave the gas on

He went out with the heater on

Don't leave the air conditioner on

You left your lights on