ほつく Show inflections LinksSentence search for ほつくSentence search for ほっつくEdit in JMdict Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb1. to loiterわたし私はいちにちじゅう1日中街をほっつきある歩いた。I wandered about the streets all day.Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb2. to waste moneyOther formsほっつく Discussions Log in to talk about this word.