English Dictionary

chinky

名詞

イギリス英語 攻撃的 推量 俗語 インド

(Britain, slang, possibly offensive) A Chinese takeaway restaurant. / (Britain, slang, possibly offensive) A meal of Chinese food. / (slang, offensive) A Chinese person.

日本語の意味

(英国スラング、侮蔑的表現）中国料理のテイクアウト店 / (英国スラング、侮蔑的表現）中国料理を指す食事 / (侮蔑的表現）中国人

I explained to my colleague that calling a restaurant a chinky is offensive and should never be done.

私は同僚に、レストランを中華料理の持ち帰り店と呼ぶことは侮辱的であり、決してしてはいけないと説明しました。

意味（1）

(Britain, slang, possibly offensive) A Chinese takeaway restaurant.

What this means for young Chinese people growing up and serving behind the counter is captured in Pui Fan Lee’s autobiographical play Short, Fat, Ugly and Chinese, broadcast on Radio 5 in 1992. She remembers her childhood: ‘But most of all I hated the shop. The takeaway. Or, as the locals called it, “The Chinky”[…]

意味（2）

(Britain, slang, possibly offensive) A meal of Chinese food.

I've had a Chinky, a Chic Murray and, afore ye came tae collect me, I had some fuckin' fancy Italian pasta dish. It was pure dead brilliant, by the way!

意味（3）

(slang, offensive) A Chinese person.

意味（4）

(India, slang, offensive) A person from Northeast India.

Since I come from the North-eastern part of India myself and belong to a minority race, I too have suffered from racism, at least in its milder forms. I’ve been called chinky, momo, chowmein, and more.

chinkies （ plural ）