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Wellerian

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Japanese Meaning
チャールズ・ディケンズの『ピックウィック・ペーパーズ』に登場するサム・ウェラー(機知に富むが、意味のないことわざを口にするコックニー)に関連する、または彼にちなんだ性質・特徴を指す。
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彼女のサム・ウェラー風の発言は、街の知恵に満ちた機知と素朴なことわざで彩られ、陰鬱な集まりを和ませた。

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Of or relating to the character Sam Weller in Charles Dickens' The Pickwick Papers (1836), an astute cockney given to uttering fatuous proverbs (Wellerisms).

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Wellerian

Her Wellerian remarks, peppered with streetwise wit and homespun proverbs, lightened the somber gathering.

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Her Wellerian remarks, peppered with streetwise wit and homespun proverbs, lightened the somber gathering.

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