ドン引き | Japanese meaning

ドン引き【ドンびき】

Frequency rank: 8,351. – 8,362.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); being left speechless
zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

Forms

ドン引き【ドンびき】【ドンビキ】Frequency rank: 8,351. – 8,362.
どん引き【どんびき】【ドンビキ】Frequency rank: 32,811. – 33,123.
ドンびき
ドンビキ
どんびき

Generated definitions (experimental)

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); being left speechless

This term is used to express the feeling of being shocked, disgusted, or left speechless due to someone's words or behavior.

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I was taken aback by his rude remarks.

zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

In the context of film and TV, this term refers to the technique of zooming out or pulling the camera back to capture a wider view.

、、。

In this scene, the camera pulls back to show the surrounding scenery.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to be put offto put someone offa shocked reactiona state of being taken abackto be left speechless by a frienda statement that puts people offto be taken aback in a romantic contexta shocking imagea moment of being left speechlessようbehaviour that is off-putting

Example sentences

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1. 、ぱんつねたパンツネタとけよ、、。

Hey, it's about time you quit it with the panty jokes. You'll put off the readers, you creeper!

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