Last Updated :2025/11/20

sticker shock

Noun
US idiomatic uncountable usually
Japanese Meaning
商品の値段が予想以上に高いことに対する衝撃や驚きを意味します。 / 買い物中に、想定外の高額な価格を目の当たりにしたときに感じる驚きや嫌悪感です。 / 商品に設定された高い値段を見て、ショックや不快感を感じる状態を示します。
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車の修理代の請求書を見て、価格の高さにショックを受けた。

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(idiomatic, chiefly US) Disgust, shock, or fright upon learning the price of an item offered for sale.

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sticker shock

I felt sticker shock when I opened the bill for the car repairs.

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I felt sticker shock when I opened the bill for the car repairs.

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