Fuck Off Foreigner
This sign has been up in the Harajuku district of Tokyo for a long time. This is a tourist area, so it comes as a bit of a surprise.
Betcha it won’t be around in 2020.

This sign has been up in the Harajuku district of Tokyo for a long time. This is a tourist area, so it comes as a bit of a surprise.
Betcha it won’t be around in 2020.

ankle biter Australian English A small child, especially a pre-school toddler, i.e. somebody only tall enough to be able to bite ankles. 日本語 ちびっ子、幼い子供。直訳すると「足首を噛む人」。由来は、小さくて、噛もうとすれば足首までぐらいしか背を伸べないという意味。 Plain English 1) Toddler 2) Pre-schooler 3) Kiddy Strine Dictionary
Ridgy-didge Australian English Something original, genuine, the honest truth. See also: dinkum, dinky-di, fair dinkum 日本語 本物。本格的。本当。誠実なもの。 Plain English Honest, genuine. Strine Dictionary
Op shop Australian English A second-hand store where the proceeds of sales are often donated to charity. An abbreviation of “opportunity shop,” with the name coming from the chance its beneficiaries get to lead a regular lifestyle. 日本語 中古品店・リサイクル店のことが、ほとんどの場合、運営及び売上がチャリティーのために行っている。Op shopは、opportunity shopの省略だ。直訳すると「機会の店」だ。由来は、お店の売り上げによって、苦しんでいる人々が普通に生活できる「チャンス」が与えられる。 Plain English Thrift store. Strine Dictionary
Nippon Keidanren 日本経団連 The Japan Chamber of Commerce & Industry Keizaidoyuki 経済同友会
とっても嬉しい時をオージー英語で示すにはraptという言葉が最適だろう。 米語が普及して浸透してきた今でもよく使われる言葉であり、嬉しさや喜びを表現できるオージー英語のひとつ。
オージー英語って、多くの言葉がオーストラリア独特な使い方があって、ほかの国で話す英語と言葉が同じでも意味がまったく違うことがたまにある。ここでは、その例を数多く紹介します。今日は、clobberの誤解について見てみます。
We use cookies to improve your experience on our site. By using our site, you consent to cookies.
Websites store cookies to enhance functionality and personalise your experience. You can manage your preferences, but blocking some cookies may impact site performance and services.
Essential cookies enable basic functions and are necessary for the proper function of the website.
These cookies are needed for adding comments on this website.
Statistics cookies collect information anonymously. This information helps us understand how visitors use our website.
Google Analytics is a powerful tool that tracks and analyzes website traffic for informed marketing decisions.
Service URL: policies.google.com (opens in a new window)