English Dictionary

masher

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈmæʃə(ɹ)/

名詞

くだけた表現 カナダ英語 アメリカ英語

(informal) A fashionable man in the late Victorian era. / (Canada, US) A man who makes often unwelcome advances to women, as in a subway.

日本語の意味

（非公式）晩期ヴィクトリア朝時代におけるおしゃれな男性 / （カナダ、米国の用法）女性に対してしばしば不快なアプローチを行う男性（例：地下鉄などで）

The dapper masher tipped his hat to the ladies as he strolled down the gaslit street.

小粋な洒落者はガス灯のともる通りを歩きながら婦人たちに帽子を軽く上げて挨拶した。

意味（1）

(informal) A fashionable man in the late Victorian era.

For in this quality of “clubbable,” and the value now put upon it, lies the whole secret of change in our fast men, mashers, and men about town.

意味（2）

(Canada, US) A man who makes often unwelcome advances to women, as in a subway.

Oh, gee! remarked the Girl from Sieber-Mason's, glancing up with the most capable coolness. Ain't there any way to ever get rid of you mashers? I've tried everything from eating onions to using hatpins. Be on your way, Freddie.

mashers （ plural ）