Last Updated :2025/11/24

Wellerism

Noun
Japanese Meaning
状況に応じて、話者に帰せられることがある、しばしばばかげた格言
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彼女は非難に対して、しばしば愚かなものとして発言者に帰せられることわざで答え、『耐えられないならキッチンを出ればいい』と言い、賢そうに振る舞おうとしたが、かえって言い逃れに聞こえた。

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A proverb, often a fatuous one, attributed to speaker in a situation.

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Wellerism

She answered the accusation with a Wellerism—'If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen,' she said—trying to sound wise but sounding evasive.

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She answered the accusation with a Wellerism—'If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen,' she said—trying to sound wise but sounding evasive.

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