Instead of A, you could say B; rather than A, B
Used to restate A in a different/more accurate way B
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ブランドバッグは要らないと言うか、興味がないんだよね。
Rather than not needing a brand-label bag, it's just that I'm not interested (in one).
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あの映画は退屈だったと言うか、面白くなかったな。
That movie was dull, or more precisely, not interesting.
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nmorr
Level: 1
(12 years ago)
つーか、and っつうか, have also been used. It is far less in formal than the original.
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