This is the 9446th most frequent Japanese word.
突っ込み
"突っ込み" (tsukkomi) refers to an interjection or retort, often used to correct or humorously respond to something absurd or mistaken.
In this sentence, '突っ込み' refers to a humorous retort or comment made in response to something, often seen in comedic contexts.
彼のジョークに対して、笑いながら突っ込みを入れた。
I responded to his joke with a witty remark while laughing.
Here, '突っ込み' describes physically leaning or pushing oneself towards something in a focused manner.
彼女は机に向かって突っ込みを入れ、真剣に勉強を始めた。
She leaned into her desk and began studying seriously.
In this case, '突っ込み' is used metaphorically to mean an interjection or interruption affecting the progression of something.