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名詞
イギリス英語
古風
軽蔑的
くだけた表現
(UK, dated, informal, derogatory) A person who cannot hear clearly or who fails to pay attention to what is said. Its origin is in the wool and cotton mills of Northern England where the noise of the machinery and build-up of cotton dust made it difficult to hear people speaking. The earliest example in print is
日本語の意味
（軽蔑的な表現で）話を聞く耳がない、あるいは聞こえづらい人。主に、注意を払わずに発言を無視する人を指す。
英語の意味
(UK, dated, informal, derogatory) A person who cannot hear clearly or who fails to pay attention to what is said. Its origin is in the wool and cotton mills of Northern England where the noise of the machinery and build-up of cotton dust made it difficult to hear people speaking. The earliest example in print is
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