English Dictionary

proper

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈpɹɔp.ə/

副詞

オーストラリア英語 イギリス英語 口語 比較不可 非標準

(UK, Australia, colloquial) properly; thoroughly; completely. / (nonstandard, colloquial) properly.

日本語の意味

きちんと / 徹底的に / 完全に

Clean the oven proper before my parents come over.

両親が来る前にオーブンをきちんと掃除しておいてください。

意味（1）

(UK, Australia, colloquial) properly; thoroughly; completely.

'I thought it was the American Associated Press.' 'Oh, they are on the track, are they?' 'They to-day, and the Times yesterday. Oh, they are buzzing round proper.'

意味（2）

(nonstandard, colloquial) properly.

But it's not many of us as can make 'em proper.