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    Archive for 'Slang'

    Mar201023

    Yukari

    30

    ちょっと…(=chotto) +あいまい表現(=Aimai hyougen) ambiguous expressions

    chotto2

    :o 「マギー先生、ちょっと質問があるんですが..」

    (“Maggie sensei, chotto shitsumon ga arun desu ga…)

    Ms. Maggie, I have a little question to ask…

    :maggie-small: 「う〜ん…今、ちょっと…」(=Uun… ima chotto…)

    Umm …. now??

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    Feb201006

    Yukari

    19

    ハンパない(=Hanpanai) * Slang Lesson

    hanpanai

    :maggie-small: 「今日の夕食、ハンパないわ!」

    (=Kyou no yuushoku hanpa nai wa!)

    “Today’s dinner is out of this world!”

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    Jan200903

    Yukari

    29

    タメ口 (Tameguchi) /タメ語(Tamego)+ヤバい(Yabai) Slang

    tameguchi

    :lol: 「マギー先生、今日のレッスン、やばかったっす!」
    Miss Maggie! Your lesson today was totally awesome!”

    :maggie-small: 「なれなれしいなあ…」
    ” He is way too casual with me!”

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    Dec200921

    Yukari

    3

    ぼやく (=Boyaku) +流行語(=Ryuukougo)

    boyaku
    :maggie-small: 「どうしてクリスマスに働かなきゃいけないの?」

    (=Doushite kurisumasu ni hatarakanakya ikenaino?)

    ”How come I have to work at Christmas?”

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    Nov200916

    Yukari

    10

    重:重い(=omoi)

    omoi2
    :maggie-small: 「お帰りなさい!ご飯にする?おやつ?それともお風呂?」

    (=Okaerinasai! Gohan ni suru? Oyatsu? Soretomo ofuro?)

    “Hi hon, Do you wanna have dinner first? A snack? How about a bath?”

    「これ、み〜んなあなたの為に買って来たのよ。」

    (=Kore, mi~nna anata no tame ni katte kita noyo!)

    “I bought all of these just for you!”

    :h: 「君は重たいんだよ!」

    (=Kimi wa omotain dayo!)

    “You do too much for me!”

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    Nov200916

    Yukari

    5

    軽 :軽い (=karui) = チャラい(=charai)

    Karui2

    Cookie : 「ねえ、彼女、お茶しない?」

    (=Nee kanojo, ocha shinai?)

    Hey baby, wanna have a cup of tea with me or something?

    「僕、イケメン?」

    (=Boku ikemen?)

    “Am I cute?”

    :neutral: 「あんたって本当に軽いわね!」

    (=Antatte hontou ni karuiwane!)

    “You are a shallow playboy! “

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    Nov200905

    Yukari

    11

    Lesson about 「笑う」(warau) = to laugh

    warau

    :maggie-small: 「ねえ、新しいおもちゃ買って!」

    (=Nee, atarashii omocha katte!)

    “Hey, buy me a new toy!”

    「私の笑顔みたらイヤって言えないでしょ!」

    (=Watashi no egao mitara iyatte ienai desho!)

    “Once you see my smiling face, you can’t say no, can you”

    ヘヘ…(=hehe..)

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    Oct200928

    Yukari

    26

    どん引き Donbiki (Slang)

    donbiki2

    :maggie-small: 「皆さん、パーティーの途中ですが、これから試験を始めます。」

    (=Minasan, paatii no tochuu desuga korekara shiken wo hajimemasu!)

    “OK, everyone! I know we’re in the middle of a party (and we’re all having fun) but I am going to give you an exam now!”

    「エ〜〜ッ!!マジで?」

    (=Eeeh! Maji de?)

    “What? Are you serious?“

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    Oct200922

    Yukari

    9

    微妙 Bimyou (Slang)

    bimyo

    「ここのランチ美味しかった?」(=Koko no ranchi oishikatta?)
    “How was the lunch at this place?”
    「ビミョ〜..」(=Bimyoo..)
    “Not really…”

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    Sep200904

    Maggie

    11

    婚カツ(Konkatsu) Slang

    konkatsu
    :maggie-small:  「この際、長男でもいいか…」kono sai, chounan demo iika….

    “I can’t be so choosy now so I could compromise and marry an oldest son…“

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