Weirded out
Significado: Feeling uncomfortable or strange about something that doesn't feel right but isn't necessarily scary.
'Weirded out' is a softer version of 'creeped out' — it's more about feeling off or uncomfortable than genuinely frightened. You might be weirded out by a coincidence, an awkward social interaction, or something that defies your expectations. It's very common in casual American speech.
Ejemplos
- I was weirded out when the stranger on the bus called me by my name. 公交车上一个陌生人叫出了我的名字,我觉得好诡异。Me quedé muy cortado cuando un desconocido en el autobús me llamó por mi nombre.バスで見知らぬ人に名前を呼ばれた時は、すごく違和感を覚えた。버스에서 모르는 사람이 내 이름을 불렀을 때 정말 이상한 기분이 들었어.
- It weirds me out that twins can sometimes feel each other's pain. 双胞胎有时能感受到对方的疼痛,这让我觉得怪怪的。Me resulta muy raro que los gemelos a veces puedan sentir el dolor del otro.双子が互いの痛みを感じることがあるって聞くと、なんか不思議な気持ちになる。쌍둥이가 서로의 고통을 느낄 수 있다는 얘기를 들으면, 뭔가 묘한 기분이 들어.
- She was weirded out by how much the new guy looked like her ex. 新来的同事和她前男友长得太像了,她觉得很不自在。Le resultó muy extraño lo mucho que el chico nuevo se parecía a su ex.新しい同僚が元カレにそっくりで、彼女は変な気分になっていた。새로 온 동료가 전 남친이랑 너무 닮아서 그녀는 이상한 기분이었어.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: discomfort, strangeness, coincidence, awkwardness
Tono: uncomfortable, puzzled
✓ Correcto
- That weirds me out.那让我觉得怪怪的。Eso me resulta muy raro.なんか変な感じがする。그거 좀 이상한 기분 들어.
- I was so weirded out.我当时特别不自在。Me quedé bastante desconcertado.めっちゃ違和感あった。진짜 이상한 기분이었어.
✗ Incorrecto
- Less intense than 'creeped out' — use 'weirded out' for strange situations and 'creeped out' for genuinely unsettling ones比'creeped out'程度轻——奇怪的情况用'weirded out',真正令人不安的用'creeped out'Menos intenso que 'creeped out' — usa 'weirded out' para situaciones extrañas y 'creeped out' para las genuinamente inquietantes「creeped out」ほど強くない——奇妙な状況には「weirded out」、本当に不気味な場面には「creeped out」を使い分ける'Creeped out'보다 덜 강한 표현이다 — 이상한 상황에는 'weirded out', 진짜 섬뜩한 상황에는 'creeped out'을 쓴다
Origen e historia
From 'weird' used as a verb (to weird someone out), which is a distinctly American construction from the late 20th century. The adjective 'weird' has been in English for centuries, but using it as a verb is modern American English.
Contexto cultural
Era: Late 20th century onwards
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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