How do you use "Dozy" in a sentence?

You dozy mare! Don't be so dozy. That was a dozy thing to do.

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Q: What does "Dozy" mean?

British slang meaning stupid, slow-witted, or sleepy. 'Dozy' in British slang means stupid or slow—someone who seems half-asleep and can't think clearly. 'You dozy mare/cow' (for women) or 'you dozy git/sod' (for anyone) are common insults. Milder than most.

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意味: British slang meaning stupid, slow-witted, or sleepy.

英国俚语，意为愚蠢、迟钝或昏昏欲睡。

Argot británico que significa estúpido, lento o adormilado.

イギリスのスラングで「バカ」「のろま」「ぼんやりした」。

영국 속어로 멍청한, 둔한, 또는 졸린.

'Dozy' in British slang means stupid or slow—someone who seems half-asleep and can't think clearly. 'You dozy mare/cow' (for women) or 'you dozy git/sod' (for anyone) are common insults. Milder than most.

在英国俚语中，'dozy'意为愚蠢或迟钝——形容那些看起来半睡半醒、无法清晰思考的人。'You dozy mare/cow'（用于女性）或'you dozy git/sod'（用于任何人）是常见的侮辱。比大多数侮辱用语温和。

En el argot británico, 'dozy' significa estúpido o lento, alguien que parece medio dormido y no puede pensar con claridad. 'You dozy mare/cow' (para mujeres) o 'you dozy git/sod' (para cualquiera) son insultos comunes. Más suave que la mayoría.

イギリスのスラングで「dozy」はバカ、のろまという意味で、半分寝ているように見えて頭がはっきりしない人を指します。「You dozy mare/cow（ぼんやり牝馬/牛め）」（女性向け）や「you dozy git/sod（ぼんやり野郎）」（誰にでも）はよく使われる侮辱表現です。大半の侮辱語より穏やかです。

'Dozy'는 영국 속어로 멍청하거나 둔한 사람, 즉 반쯤 잠들어서 제대로 생각하지 못하는 사람을 뜻한다. 'You dozy mare/cow'(여성에게), 'you dozy git/sod'(누구에게나)는 흔한 욕설이다. 대부분의 욕설보다 약한 편이다.

例文

You dozy mare!
你这个糊涂蛋！
¡Mira que eres boba!
このぼんやり！
이 멍청이!
Don't be so dozy.
别那么迟钝
No seas tan lelo
そんなにぼーっとするな
그렇게 멍하게 굴지 마.
That was a dozy thing to do.
那件事做得真糊涂
Eso fue una bobada
あれはまぬけなことだった
그건 정말 멍청한 짓이었다.

発音

/ˈdəʊzi/

使い方ガイド

場面: mild insult

トーン: exasperated, teasing

✓ 正しい言い方

Mild British insult
温和的英式侮辱用语
Insulto británico suave
穏やかなイギリスの侮辱語
가벼운 영국식 욕설

✗ 間違った言い方

Not used outside UK
在英国以外不使用
No se usa fuera del Reino Unido
イギリス以外では使われない
영국 밖에서는 사용하지 않음

よくある間違い

Often combined with other words

起源と歴史

From 'doze' (to sleep lightly). Someone who is 'dozy' appears half-asleep and therefore slow-witted. Common British insult, often combined with other words ('dozy cow,' 'dozy git').

語源: From doze (sleep lightly)

初出: 19th century

文化的背景

Era: 19th century onwards

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: British TV

Regional notes: British. Not understood elsewhere.

バリエーション

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