Toon
Significado: Town; specifically Newcastle (Geordie).
The Geordie pronunciation of 'town,' particularly used for Newcastle. 'The Toon' means Newcastle, and 'Toon Army' is what Newcastle United fans call themselves. 'Going into toon' means going into the city centre.
Ejemplos
- Howay the Toon! 加油,纽卡斯尔!¡Vamos, Newcastle!いけニューカッスル!가자 뉴캐슬!
- Gan into toon on Saturday. 周六去市里Ir al centro el sábado土曜日に街に行く토요일에 시내에 가자.
- Toon Army! 球迷军团!¡El ejército del Toon!トゥーンアーミー!툰 아미!
Pronunciación
/tuːn/
Guía de uso
Contexto: Newcastle, football, city
Tono: proud, local
✓ Correcto
- The Toon纽卡斯尔Newcastleニューカッスル뉴캐슬
- Toon Army球迷军团el ejército del Toonトゥーンアーミー투운 아미
- Into toon进城al centro街へ시내로
✗ Incorrecto
- Specific to Newcastle—Toon = Newcastle特指纽卡斯尔——Toon=纽卡斯尔Específico de Newcastle: Toon = Newcastleニューカッスル限定——Toon=ニューカッスル뉴캐슬 고유 표현——Toon = 뉴캐슬
Errores comunes
- Not cartoon—Newcastle United/Newcastle city
Origen e historia
Geordie pronunciation of 'town' that has become symbolic of Newcastle identity. The 'oo' sound in 'toon' reflects the distinctive Geordie vowel sounds.
Etimología: Geordie pronunciation of 'town'
Primera vez registrado: Geordie dialect
Contexto cultural
Era: Historic to present
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: Newcastle United FC; Toon Army
Regional notes: Exclusively refers to Newcastle.
Historia y curiosidades
Newcastle United fans are the 'Toon Army'—one of football's most famous supporter groups. The black and white 'Toon Army' identity is known worldwide, making 'Toon' synonymous with Newcastle.
Variaciones
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