Dipstick
Slang Term
BritishAmerican
★★★☆☆ Moderate
Casual
含义: A stupid person.
蠢人
Una persona estúpida.
バカな人
바보, 멍청한 사람
Mild insult comparing someone to the oil-measuring stick in a car—implying they're dim.
轻微的侮辱,将人比作汽车里测量机油的油尺——暗示对方脑子不灵光。
Insulto leve que compara a alguien con la varilla de medición de aceite de un coche, insinuando que no es muy listo.
車のオイル量を測る棒に例えた軽い悪口で、頭が鈍いことを暗示します。
자동차의 오일 측정봉(dipstick)에 비유한 가벼운 모욕으로, 머리가 나쁘다는 의미.
例句
- You dipstick! 你这个蠢货!¡Pedazo de memo!このバカ!이 바보야!
- Don't be such a dipstick. 别那么蠢。No seas tan memo.そんなにバカなことするなよ。그렇게 멍청하게 굴지 마.
发音
/ˈdɪpstɪk/
用法指南
语境: mild insult
语气: frustrated
✓ 正确说法
- You dipstick你这个蠢货Pedazo de memoこのバカ이 바보야
✗ 错误说法
- Mild substitute for ruder words用来替代更粗鲁用语的温和表达Sustituto suave de palabras más groserasもっと下品な言葉の代わりに使う軽い表現です더 거친 욕설의 순한 대체 표현
常见错误
- Euphemistic insult
起源与历史
From the car maintenance tool. Rhymes with and substitutes for ruder words.
文化背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
变体
Dipstick
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★★★★★
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★★★★★
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