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quote unquote
IPA(Pronunciation)
Adjective
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
口語で引用符の代わりに用いられ、後に続く（または先行する）単語やフレーズが通常の意味とは異なる、皮肉的・強調的な意味で使われることを示す表現。 / 書き言葉では引用符で示すところを、話し言葉で『quote unquote』と言うことで、その語句が直訳どおりではなく特定のニュアンス（しばしば皮肉）であることを明示する。
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(idiomatic) Emphasizes the following, or sometimes preceding, word or phrase for irony or marks it as not the normal sense of the term. Used almost exclusively in spoken language. In written language, quotation marks would be used instead.
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quote unquote
He was introduced as the company's quote unquote expert, though he had only worked there a week.
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He was introduced as the company's quote unquote expert, though he had only worked there a week.
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