ちやほや

ちやほや · chiyahoya · JLPT N1 · noun

pamper

🧸 Sounds like chee-ya ho-ya cheers: fans fussing over a star = pampering

A crowd fussing over a celebrity with praise and gifts is ちやほや. To pamper someone means giving them constant praise, attention, and treats.

More Japanese words · How Japanese works