Reluctantly dragged out of my comfort zone, I was rewarded with a bonzer trip around the Japanese Bonsai Garden inside Showa Kinen Park to see the autumnal trees in trays, lit up as part of the Autumnal Night Stroll. Related posts: Arrows of Outrageous Fortune Strine Dictionary Strine (オージー英語)Dictionary Where’s the Whist Amid the Wisteria? Bonzer Bonsai! Quick Cleanse Barking Mad at a Dog Marathon Do Little Beating Jobsworths with Luck Savorin’ Straya Powered by YARPP.
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Given that this site started with the intent of spreading information about Japan and Australia and matters related to these countries, including languages, and then how much focus I have placed on gardening over the past couple of years, it’s surprising that I haven’t had much to say about bonsai. Or bonzer, for that matter. Bonsai is, of course, the Japanese art of miniature tree growing in trays: the literal meaning of the word bon (tray) sai (gro/cultivate). And, despite having written a Strine Dictionary, or list of Australian English terms, one of its notable absentees is the word bonzer,…
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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。 Related posts: 豪キャブラリー:Rellies 豪キャブラリー:Dead Horse 豪キャブラリー: Spunk 豪キャブラリー: Kindie 豪キャブラリー: Uni 豪キャブラリー: Veggie maths 豪キャブラリー: Righto 豪キャブラリー: Belt up 豪キャブラリー:Twit 豪キャブラリー:Mollycoddle Powered by YARPP.