ばかみたい

ばかみたい【馬鹿みたい】

～な foolish; stupid.

●5 年かけてもできなかった計画をたった 1 年でやれなんてまったくばかみたいな話だ. Saying we should do in one year what hasn't been accomplished in five years is ridiculous.

・〔雨に降られて〕 せっかく傘を買ったのに雨が上がるなんてばかみたい! I go to the trouble to buy an umbrella and then the rain stops. What nonsense!

ばかみたいに foolishly.

●息子が優勝したといって彼はばかみたいに喜んで親戚中に電話した. Ecstatic that his son won, like a fool he telephoned all their relatives to tell them the news.

・ばかみたいにでっかいかぼちゃだなあ. What an absurdly gigantic pumpkin!