How do you use "Naff off" in a sentence?

Oh, naff off! Princess Anne told them to naff off. Why don't you just naff off?

Naff off

Q: What does "Naff off" mean?

Polite British euphemism for 'piss off' or similar. 'Naff off' is a sanitized version of ruder expressions, famously used by Princess Anne when telling photographers to go away. 'Naff' means unfashionable or tacky, but 'naff off' is specifically a polite dismissal.

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意味: Polite British euphemism for 'piss off' or similar.

英国礼貌的委婉说法，相当于'piss off'。

Eufemismo británico educado equivalente a 'piss off' o similar.

「piss off」に相当するイギリスの丁寧な婉曲表現。

'piss off'에 해당하는 영국의 점잖은 완곡 표현.

'Naff off' is a sanitized version of ruder expressions, famously used by Princess Anne when telling photographers to go away. 'Naff' means unfashionable or tacky, but 'naff off' is specifically a polite dismissal.

'Naff off'是粗鲁表达的温和版本，因安妮公主用它来叫摄影师走开而闻名。'Naff'意为过时或俗气，但'naff off'特指礼貌地赶人走。

'Naff off' es una versión suavizada de expresiones más groseras, famosamente usada por la princesa Ana al decirle a los fotógrafos que se fueran. 'Naff' significa hortera o de mal gusto, pero 'naff off' es específicamente un rechazo educado.

「Naff off」はもっと失礼な表現の穏やかなバージョンで、アン王女がカメラマンに「あっちへ行け」と言った時に使ったことで有名です。「Naff」はダサい、センスがないという意味ですが、「naff off」は特に丁寧な追い払い表現です。

'Naff off'는 더 거친 표현을 순화한 것으로, 앤 공주가 사진기자들에게 가라고 할 때 사용한 것으로 유명하다. 'Naff'는 촌스럽거나 싸구려라는 뜻이지만, 'naff off'는 점잖게 거부하는 표현으로 쓰인다.

例文

Oh, naff off!
哦，走开吧！
¡Oh, vete ya!
あっちへ行ってよ！
아, 저리 가!
Princess Anne told them to naff off.
安妮公主叫他们走开
La princesa Ana les dijo que se fueran
アン王女は彼らに「あっちへ行って」と言った
앤 공주가 그들에게 저리 가라고 했다.
Why don't you just naff off?
你能不能走开？
¿Por qué no te largas?
消えてくれない？
좀 저리 가면 안 돼?

発音

/næf ɒf/

使い方ガイド

場面: dismissal

トーン: rude but mild

✓ 正しい言い方

Mild way to be rude
温和的无礼方式
Forma suave de ser grosero
軽い失礼の仕方
가볍게 무례한 표현

✗ 間違った言い方

Dated—sounds 1980s
过时——听起来像1980年代的表达
Anticuado, suena a los años 80
古臭い——1980年代っぽく聞こえる
구식—1980년대 느낌

よくある間違い

Sounds a bit dated now

起源と歴史

'Naff' origin uncertain—possibly from Polari (gay slang) or backslang. 'Naff off' became famous when Princess Anne reportedly used it to dismiss press photographers in the 1980s, making it a 'royal-approved' way to be rude.

語源: Naff (origin uncertain) + off

初出: 1980s popularized

文化的背景

Era: 1980s

Generation: Gen X and Boomers

Social background: Middle class

Pop culture: Princess Anne; British media

Regional notes: British only. Sounds dated.

ストーリーと豆知識

Princess Anne made 'naff off' famous when she told intrusive photographers to 'naff off' in the 1980s. This royal usage legitimized the phrase as an acceptably polite way to tell someone to go away, though it's still clearly rude in intent.

バリエーション

Naff off

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