Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Suru verb
noisily (running around); with heavy feet
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
少年たちは2階でどたばた暴れていた。The boys were banging about upstairs. in a fluster; in a flurry; in a panic
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Noun
slapstick
Abbreviationsee ドタバタ喜劇
Also written どたばた