ごろごろと

ごろごろ(と)

〔雷鳴〕 roll; rumble; 〔重いものが転がる音〕 rumble; 〔猫ののど声〕 purr; 〔腹が鳴る音〕 rumble; grumble.

●ゴロゴロとピカピカ the rumble of thunder and the flash of lightning; rumbles of thunder and flashes of lightning

・ごろごろいう音 a rumble; a rumbling sound; 〔車･雷の〕 a rumble; 〔物が転がるときの〕 a rolling noise

・ごろごろいう音が聞こえてきた. There was heard a rumbling noise.

・ごろごろと鳴る roll; rumble; boom; thunder; 〔遠雷などが〕 rumble 《in the distance》

・(猫が)ごろごろのどを鳴らす purr

・(車が)ごろごろ通る rumble past [up, down, along].

●雷がごろごろ鳴った. There was a rumble [roll] of thunder. | Thunder rumbled.

・遠くで雷がごろごろ鳴っている. There is a distant rumble of thunder. | Thunder is rumbling in the distance.

・ピカッごろごろときた. There was a flash of lightning followed by a clap of thunder.

・大きな岩が斜面をごろごろ転がってきた. A great rock came crashing [rumbling, thundering] down.

・腹がごろごろ鳴った. My bowels [《口》 guts] rumbled.