一夜漬け

Meaning

1. nvsvt
   last-minute cramming; overnight cramming
2. n
   (vegetables) pickled just overnight

Example sentences

• 来週から中間テストだ。一夜漬けじゃ、太刀打ちできない問題ばかりだぞ。今日から始めろよ。

  Midterm exams start next week. Just cramming the night before won't get you ready. There'll be a lot of tough questions. You should start studying today.

• 彼は一夜づけの試験勉強をした。

  He spent all night cramming for the test.

• 一夜づけの試験勉強で徹夜しなければいけないだろう。

  I suppose I'll be in trouble if I don't stay up all night to cram for the examination.