セルフツッコミ

noun

self-tsukkomi; quipping at one's own remark; poking fun at something one just said

A colloquial comedy term where the speaker makes a comment and then immediately retorts or criticizes it themselves, as if playing both the boke (funny man) and tsukkomi (straight man) roles. Common in casual conversation and online banter.

• 「今日きょうは早はや起おきしたよ。…って、もう昼ひるじゃん！」とセルフツッコミを入いれた。

  I said, 'I woke up early today... wait, it's already noon!' and made a self-tsukkomi.

• 彼かれはいつも話はなしの最さい後ごにセルフツッコミをして笑わらいを取とる。

  He always gets a laugh by adding a self-tsukkomi at the end of his stories.