Corker/素晴らしい
| Pronunciation | /ˈkɔː.kə/ (コーカー) |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | Adjective |
| English Definition |
Something excellent, outstanding, or remarkable. |
| Japanese Translation |
素晴らしいもの、傑作 |
| Japanese Explanation |
『素晴らしいもの』『傑作』を意味する言葉。 |
Origin
From 'cork' — possibly linked to the image of something 'popping' with excellence, in informal English use since the 19th century.
Related Words
corker
Australian English
Something wonderful, frequently used when referring to the weather.
日本語
素晴らしいこと。特に良い天気に関して使う。
Plain English
Awesome, great.
| 豪語 | 日本語 | 米・英語 |
| The sun was shining. It was a corker of a day. | 晴れて、最高な天気だった。 | The sun was shining. It was awesome weather. |
| The footy teams drew in a corker of a match. | エキサイティングなフートボール試合は、引き分けで終わった。 | The football teams tied in a wonderful game. |