NichiDict

後ずさる

あとずさる
後退る後じさる
[atozusaru]

Meanings

1.Godan

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

Examples

突然の蛇に後ずさった

I stepped back from the sudden snake.

子供は大きな犬に後ずさって隠れた。

The child stepped back from the large dog and hid.

怒った主人に詰め寄られ、客は思わず後ずさる

Confronted by the angry host, the guest instinctively steps back.