How do you use "Spaz" in a sentence?

Don't be such a spaz. He's having a spaz attack. Total spaz.

Spaz

Q: What does "Spaz" mean?

Offensive slang for someone clumsy; derived from spastic. 'Spaz' derives from 'spastic' (cerebral palsy) and is used to mock clumsy or uncoordinated people. Highly offensive—makes fun of disability. Much more offensive in UK than US, where it's considered milder.

Slang Term BritishAmerican ★★★☆☆ Moderate Very Casual

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Significado: Offensive slang for someone clumsy; derived from spastic.

指笨手笨脚的人的冒犯性俚语，源自'spastic'（痉挛性麻痹）。

Argot ofensivo para alguien torpe; derivado de 'spastic' (espástico).

不器用な人を指す攻撃的なスラング。「spastic（痙性麻痺）」に由来。

서투른 사람을 가리키는 공격적인 속어. 'spastic(경직성 마비)'에서 유래.

'Spaz' derives from 'spastic' (cerebral palsy) and is used to mock clumsy or uncoordinated people. Highly offensive—makes fun of disability. Much more offensive in UK than US, where it's considered milder.

'Spaz'源自'spastic'（脑性麻痹），用来嘲笑笨拙或不协调的人。非常具有冒犯性——嘲笑残疾。在英国比美国更具冒犯性，在美国被认为较轻微。

'Spaz' deriva de 'spastic' (parálisis cerebral) y se usa para burlarse de personas torpes o descoordinadas. Muy ofensivo, ya que se burla de la discapacidad. Mucho más ofensivo en el Reino Unido que en EE.UU., donde se considera más leve.

「Spaz」は「spastic（脳性麻痺）」から派生し、不器用で動きがぎこちない人をからかうために使われます。非常に攻撃的で、障害を嘲笑する言葉です。イギリスではアメリカよりもはるかに侮辱的とされ、アメリカでは比較的軽い意味で使われることがあります。

'Spaz'는 'spastic(뇌성마비)'에서 파생된 말로, 서투르거나 몸이 둔한 사람을 비꼬는 데 사용된다. 장애를 조롱하는 것이므로 매우 공격적이다. 미국보다 영국에서 훨씬 더 공격적인 표현으로 간주된다.

Ejemplos

Don't be such a spaz.
别那么笨手笨脚的
No seas tan torpe
そんなドジなことするなよ
그렇게 덜렁대지 마.
He's having a spaz attack.
他正在手忙脚乱
Le está dando un ataque de torpeza
あいつパニックになってるよ
걔 완전 패닉 상태야.
Total spaz.
完全是个笨蛋
Un torpe total
完全にドジだ
완전 덜렁이.

Pronunciación

/spæz/

Guía de uso

Contexto: offensive insult

Tono: mocking, ableist

✓ Correcto

Nothing—word is offensive
这个词具有冒犯性，不应使用
Esta palabra es ofensiva y no debería usarse
この言葉は攻撃的なので使うべきではない
사용하지 말 것—공격적인 표현

✗ Incorrecto

Ableist slur—avoid
歧视残疾人的用语——应避免使用
Insulto capacitista, debe evitarse
障害者差別用語——使用を避けるべき
장애인 비하 표현—사용 금지

Errores comunes

Offensive in UK. Americans often don't realize severity.

Origen e historia

Shortened from 'spastic,' originally medical term for cerebral palsy. Became playground insult for clumsy children. Now recognized as deeply offensive—mocking disability. UK Spastics Society changed name because of this.

Etimología: From spastic (cerebral palsy)

Primera vez registrado: 20th century

Contexto cultural

Era: 20th century

Generation: All ages

Social background: All

Pop culture: Scope charity (formerly Spastics Society)

Regional notes: Much more offensive in UK than US.

Variaciones

SpazSpazzySpaz out

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