Webs
Significado: Trainers/sneakers (Scouse).
In Liverpool, 'webs' means trainers or sneakers. The origin is debated, but it's distinctly Scouse. 'New webs' is a big deal in Scouse culture, where fashion—especially footwear—is taken seriously.
Ejemplos
- Got new webs for Christmas. 圣诞节买了新运动鞋。Me compré zapatillas nuevas por Navidad.クリスマスに新しいスニーカーを買った。크리스마스에 새 운동화를 샀어.
- Nice webs, them. 那双运动鞋不错。Bonitas zapatillas, esas.いいスニーカーだな。운동화 좋은데.
- Me webs are wrecked. 我的运动鞋穿烂了。Mis zapatillas están destrozadas.俺のスニーカー、ボロボロだ。내 운동화 다 망가졌어.
Pronunciación
/wɛbz/
Guía de uso
Contexto: fashion, Liverpool, clothing
Tono: casual, fashion-conscious
✓ Correcto
- Webs运动鞋zapatillasスニーカー운동화
- New webs新运动鞋zapatillas nuevas新しいスニーカー새 운동화
- Boss webs超棒的运动鞋zapatillas geniales最高のスニーカー끝내주는 운동화
✗ Incorrecto
- Scouse-specific—might confuse others利物浦专有词汇——可能让其他人困惑Específico de Liverpool; puede confundir a otrosスカウス特有——他の人を混乱させるかもしれない스카우스 고유 표현—다른 지역 사람들은 혼란스러워할 수 있음
Errores comunes
- Trainers, not spider webs
Origen e historia
Origin uncertain. Some suggest it's from web-like patterns on early trainers, others from a brand name. Whatever the origin, it's now established Scouse slang for trainers.
Etimología: Uncertain, possibly from web patterns on shoes
Primera vez registrado: 20th century Liverpool
Contexto cultural
Era: 20th century onwards
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal in Liverpool
Pop culture: Scouse fashion culture; Liverpool casual style
Regional notes: Distinctly Scouse.
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