Janky
의미: Poor quality, broken, unreliable
American slang for something of poor quality, broken, or not working properly. Can describe objects, systems, or situations that are substandard or rickety.
예문
- My laptop is getting really janky. 我的笔记本电脑越来越不行了。Mi laptop se está poniendo muy mala.私のノートパソコン、だんだん調子悪くなってきた。내 노트북 점점 맛이 가고 있어.
- That's a pretty janky solution. 那是个相当糟糕的解决方案。Esa es una solución bastante chapucera.それかなり雑な解決策だね。그거 꽤 허술한 해결책이네.
- The WiFi here is super janky. 这里的WiFi超级不稳定。El WiFi aquí es super malo.ここのWiFi超不安定。여기 와이파이 완전 불안정해.
- Don't buy that—it looks janky.别买那个——看起来质量很差。No compres eso—parece de mala calidad.あれ買わないで——質悪そう。저거 사지 마—허접해 보여.
발음
/ˈdʒæŋki/
사용 가이드
맥락: technology, quality, criticism
어조: critical, frustrated
✓ 올바른 표현
- That's janky.那很糟糕Eso es maloそれダメだね그거 허접하다.
- Super janky.超级不靠谱Super malo超不安定완전 허접해.
- Looking pretty janky.看起来质量很差Se ve bastante maloかなり質悪そう꽤 허접해 보이네.
✗ 잘못된 표현
- Very American slang非常美式俚语Muy argot americanoとてもアメリカ的なスラング매우 미국적인 속어
- May not be understood outside US美国以外可能不被理解Puede no entenderse fuera de EE.UU.アメリカ以外では通じないかも미국 밖에서는 이해 못 할 수 있음
흔한 실수
- Specifically American
- Usually about objects/systems, not people
기원과 역사
American slang of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'junk.' Emerged in late 20th century to describe unreliable or poor-quality things.
어원: Possibly related to 'junk' or of African American origin
최초 기록: American slang from late 20th century
문화적 배경
Era: Late 20th century onwards
Generation: Millennials and Gen Z primarily
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: Tech and gaming communities; American casual speech
Regional notes: American slang. Not commonly used in British English.
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