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| blitherの変形一覧 | 動詞:blithering(現在分詞) blithered(過去形) blithered(過去分詞) blithers(三人称単数現在) |
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出典:『Wiktionary』 (2024/11/07 07:08 UTC 版)
語源 1
The verb is a variant of blether (Northern England, Scotland), blather (“to say (something foolish or nonsensical); to say (something) in a foolish or overly verbose way; to babble (something); to talk rapidly without making much sense; to cry loudly, blubber”), from 中期英語 bloderen, blotheren (“to babble; to cry loudly, blubber”), from Old Norse blaðra (“to talk foolishly or inarticulately”), from blaðr (“nonsense”); further etymology uncertain.
The noun is a variant of blether, blather (“foolish or nonsensical talk”), either from blether, blather (verb), or from Old Norse blaðr (“nonsense”): see above.
発音
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈblɪðə/
- (General American) IPA: /ˈblɪðəɹ/
- 韻: -ɪðə(ɹ)
- ハイフネーション: bli‧ther
派生語
- blitherer
- blithering (adjective, noun)
名詞
blither (countable and uncountable, plural blithers)
- (informal or UK, dialectal, uncountable) Foolish or nonsensical talk; blather; (countable) an instance of this.
- 1915 July 6, William Ferguson Massey, “Regulation of Trade and Commerce Amendment Bill [Third Reading]”, in New Zealand. Parliamentary Debates. First Session, Nineteenth Parliament. […] (House of Representatives), volume 172, Wellington: John Mackay, government printer, →OCLC, page 173, column 1:
- 1989, Richard “Racehorse” Haynes, “How to Try a Jury Case: A Lawyer’s View”, in John G[eorge] Koeltl, editor, The Litigation Manual: A Primer for Trial Lawyers, 2nd edition, Chicago, Ill.: [ABA Publishing for the] Section of Litigation, American Bar Association, →ISBN, epilogue, page 1209:
- (countable, by extension, derogatory, dated) A foolish person; a fool, an idiot.
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:fool
発音
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /blaɪðə/
- (General American) IPA: /blaɪðəɹ/
- ハイフネーション: blith‧er
参照
- ^ “blither, v.”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, June 2024; “blither, v.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. - ^ “blether | blather, v.”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, July 2023; “blether, v.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022; “blather, v.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. - ^ “bloderen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
- ^ “blither, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, June 2024; “blither, n.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. - ^ “blether | blather, v.”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, July 2023; “blether, n.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022; “blather, n.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
Further reading
- “blether, blather, bledder, v., n., int.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.
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