English Dictionary

corduroy

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈkɔːdəɹɔɪ/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 アイルランド英語 廃用 俗語

A heavy fabric, usually made of cotton, with vertical ribs. / (obsolete, Ireland, slang) Cheap and poor-quality whiskey.

日本語の意味

綿などで作られた縦のリブが特徴の厚手の布地 / （過去のアイルランドの俗語）安価で質の低いウイスキー

She bought a corduroy jacket for the chilly autumn evenings.

彼女は肌寒い秋の夜のために、畝のある厚手の綿生地のジャケットを買いました。

意味（1）

A heavy fabric, usually made of cotton, with vertical ribs.

Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke.[…]A silver snaffle on a heavy leather watch guard which connected the pockets of his corduroy waistcoat, together with a huge gold stirrup in his Ascot tie, sufficiently proclaimed his tastes.

意味（2）

(obsolete, Ireland, slang) Cheap and poor-quality whiskey.

Another description of what would be termed adulterated spirits, is by the vulgar termed Corduroy, on account of the rough feeling which it imparts to the tongue and palate.]

意味（3）

A pattern on snow resulting from the use of a snow groomer to pack snow and improve skiing, snowboarding and snowmobile trail conditions. Corduroy is widely regarded as a good surface on which to ski or ride.

corduroys （ plural ）