Div
Slang Term
British
★★★★☆ Common
Casual
Meaning: A stupid or annoying person.
蠢人，烦人的人
Una persona estúpida o molesta.
バカな人、うっとうしい人
멍청이, 짜증나는 사람
British mild insult, possibly short for 'divvy' or from 'divide.'
轻微的英式侮辱，可能是'divvy'的缩写或源自'divide'。
Insulto británico leve, posiblemente abreviatura de 'divvy' o derivado de 'divide'.
イギリスの軽い悪口で、「divvy」の短縮形か「divide」に由来する可能性があります。
영국식 가벼운 욕설로, 'divvy'의 줄임말이거나 'divide'에서 유래했을 가능성이 있다.
Examples
- You div! 你这个笨蛋！¡Pedazo de memo!このバカ！이 멍청아!
- What a div. 真是个笨蛋。Menudo memo.なんてバカだ。정말 바보네.
Pronunciation
/dɪv/
Usage Guide
Context: mild insult
Tone: frustrated
✓ Do Say
- You div你这个笨蛋Pedazo de memoこのバカ이 멍청아
✗ Don't Say
- British mild insult轻微的英式侮辱Insulto británico leveイギリスの軽い悪口です영국식 가벼운 욕설
Common Mistakes
- Short and punchy insult
Origin & History
British slang, possibly from 'divvy' meaning foolish.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Variations
DivDivvy
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