ガッツリ (gattsuri)

What it means

1. 1.

   Properly; heartily; a serious amount. Of food above all — ガッツリ系 is the whole genre of large, meaty, unapologetic dishes.

2. 2.

   Also of effort or involvement: ガッツリ働く, to put in a real shift.

Examples with translations

• 今日はガッツリ肉食べたい。

  I want a proper meat-heavy meal today.

• ガッツリ寝たから元気。

  I got a solid night's sleep, so I'm fine.

Where it comes from

A sound-symbolic coinage on がっちり ('firmly, solidly'), which spread through food writing and ramen culture in the 2000s.

Other forms

Romanised as:

gattsuri