どきどき
N2[dokidoki]
Definitions
1.adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; pitapat; pitter-patter
2.noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
Example Sentences
初めてのデートでどきどきして落ち着かなかった。
I was so nervous on my first date I couldn't calm down.
発表の前になるといつもどきどきしてしまう。
I always get nervous before presentations.
試験の結果を待つ間ずっとどきどきしていた。
I was nervous the whole time waiting for the test results.