とんだ

Part of Speech

Other

Meaning

outrageous; terrible; awful

Example Sentences

  • 「友(とも)だちとご飯(はん)だ」と言(い)ったのに、女(おんな)の子(こ)と飲(の)んでるなんてとんだ嘘(うそ)つきだ。
    He said he was having dinner with friends, but he was actually out drinking with a girl—what an awful liar.
  • お名前(なまえ)を間違(まちが)えるなど、とんだ失態(しったい)をして申(もう)し訳(わけ)ありません。
    I'm very sorry for making such an outrageous mistake as getting your name wrong.

Tags

JLPT N1