場がしらける（ばがしらける）
JLPT N1 · noun
Meaning: the mood becomes awkward
Example sentences
- 下手な冗談で場がしらける。 — A bad joke kills the mood.
- 場がしらけないよう気を配る。 — She's careful not to let the atmosphere turn awkward.
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