The Missus
Slang Term
BritishAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
Casual
Significado: Wife/girlfriend
老婆、女朋友
Esposa, parienta
奥さん、彼女
아내, 여자친구
British working-class term for one's wife or long-term girlfriend.
英国工薪阶层用语,指自己的妻子或长期女友。
Término de clase trabajadora británica para referirse a la esposa o novia estable.
妻や長年の彼女を指すイギリスの庶民的な表現。
영국 서민층에서 아내나 오래 사귄 여자친구를 가리키는 표현.
Ejemplos
- Have to ask the missus. 得问问我老婆Tengo que preguntarle a la parientaカミさんに聞かないと마누라한테 물어봐야 해.
- Out with the missus. 跟老婆出去了Saliendo con la parientaカミさんと出かけている마누라랑 외출 중이야.
Pronunciación
/ðə ˈmɪsɪz/
Guía de uso
Contexto: married life
Tono: affectionate/joking
✓ Correcto
- Working-class British英国工薪阶层用语uso de clase trabajadora británicaイギリスの庶民的な表現영국 서민층 표현
✗ Incorrecto
- Formal正式场合En contextos formalesフォーマルな場面격식 있는 자리
Errores comunes
- Working-class term
Origen e historia
Corruption of 'mistress' meaning wife.
Contexto cultural
Era: Historical
Generation: All ages
Social background: Working class
Pop culture: British sitcoms
Regional notes: British/Australian.
Variaciones
The missusMe missus
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