Japanese

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Alternative spellings
ネタ潰し
ねた潰し

Etymology

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From ねた (neta) + (つぶ) (tsubushi, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb (つぶ) (tsubusu).).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ne̞ta̠t͡sɨbɯ̟ɕi]

Noun

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ねたつぶし or ネタつぶし (netatsubushi

  1. spoiling a prepared concept (joke, plan, etc.)