ドン引き

どん引き

Readings

Kana: ドンびき、どんびき、ドンビキ

Romaji: donbiki, donbiki, donbiki

Definitions

noun

vs

1

drawing away from someone because of their speech or actions; having the mood ruined

2

zooming out or backing the camera away to get a wider image (film, TV)

Kanji

引

Readings: イン、 ひ.く、 ひ.き、 ひ.き-、 -び.き、 ひ.ける

Meanings: pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to

Example Sentence

おい、いい加減(かげん)パンツネタはやめとけよな、読者(どくしゃ)が退(しりぞ)く、ドンビキ。

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