English Dictionary

bless you

intj

Short for (may) God bless you: said as a short prayer for the recipient. / (idiomatic) Said to someone who has just sneezed, as a polite remark.

Bless you for your kindness.

意味（1）

Short for (may) God bless you: said as a short prayer for the recipient.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) Said to someone who has just sneezed, as a polite remark.

意味（3）

(idiomatic, humorous) Used to express non-understanding of someone who has just used an unusual or foreign word or phrase (as if to imply that it sounds like a sneeze).

“What's that?” said Ron, pointing at a large dish of some sort of shellfish stew that stood beside a large steak-and-kidney pudding.

“Bouillabaisse,” said Hermione.

“Bless you,” said Ron.

“What's that?” said Ron, pointing at a large dish of some sort of shellfish stew that stood beside a large steak-and-kidney pudding. “Bouillabaisse,” said Hermione. “Bless you,” said Ron. “It's French,” said Hermione, “I had it on holiday summer before last. It's very nice.”