辟易

へきえき

[hekieki]

Definitions

1.noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb

to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be bored (with); to be unable to bear

2.noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb

to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to be disconcerted

3.noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb

to wince; to shrink back; to cringe

毎朝まいあさの満員まんいん電車でんしゃに辟易へきえきして自転じてん車しゃ通勤つうきんに変えかえた。

Fed up with the packed morning train, they switched to commuting by bicycle.

毎日まいにち同じおなじ話はなしを聞かさきかされて、すっかり辟易へきえきしました。

I was fed up with that story.

長ちょう時間じかんの会議かいぎに辟易へきえきする思いおもいで参加さんかしていました。

I felt unable to bear it.