Dipstick

Slang Term BritishAmerican ★★★☆☆ Moderate Casual
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Significado: A stupid person.

蠢人
Una persona estúpida.
バカな人
바보, 멍청한 사람

Mild insult comparing someone to the oil-measuring stick in a car—implying they're dim.

轻微的侮辱,将人比作汽车里测量机油的油尺——暗示对方脑子不灵光。
Insulto leve que compara a alguien con la varilla de medición de aceite de un coche, insinuando que no es muy listo.
車のオイル量を測る棒に例えた軽い悪口で、頭が鈍いことを暗示します。
자동차의 오일 측정봉(dipstick)에 비유한 가벼운 모욕으로, 머리가 나쁘다는 의미.

Ejemplos

  1. You dipstick!
    你这个蠢货!
    ¡Pedazo de memo!
    このバカ!
    이 바보야!
  2. Don't be such a dipstick.
    别那么蠢。
    No seas tan memo.
    そんなにバカなことするなよ。
    그렇게 멍청하게 굴지 마.

Pronunciación

/ˈdɪpstɪk/

Guía de uso

Contexto: mild insult

Tono: frustrated

✓ Correcto

  • You dipstick
    你这个蠢货
    Pedazo de memo
    このバカ
    이 바보야

✗ Incorrecto

  • Mild substitute for ruder words
    用来替代更粗鲁用语的温和表达
    Sustituto suave de palabras más groseras
    もっと下品な言葉の代わりに使う軽い表現です
    더 거친 욕설의 순한 대체 표현

Errores comunes

Origen e historia

From the car maintenance tool. Rhymes with and substitutes for ruder words.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Variaciones

Dipstick

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