What does とんだ mean?
とんだ is a Japanese noun meaning “terrible, awful, serious, absolutely not” in English. It can also be translated as “terrible, very” depending on context. It is written as とんだ in hiragana, and tonda in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
証人喚問はとんだ騒ぎになってしまいました。
The confirmation hearings turned into a free-for-all.