English Dictionary

downer

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈdaʊnə/

名詞

俗語

(slang) A negative drug trip. / (slang) A drug that has depressant qualities. / (slang) Something or someone disagreeable, dispiriting or depressing; a killjoy. / A livestock animal that has collapsed.

日本語の意味

（俗語）否定的な薬物体験 / （俗語）鎮静作用を持つ薬物 / （俗語）不愉快で気分を落ち込ませるもの、盛り上げを台無しにする人や物 / 家畜が倒れた状態、倒れ込み家畜

After taking the pill, he had a terrifying downer that left him shaking for hours.

彼は薬を飲んだ後、何時間も震えが止まらないほどの恐ろしいトリップに見舞われた。

意味（1）

(slang) A negative drug trip.

Normally those pills give me a boost, but last night they gave me a downer.

意味（2）

(slang) A drug that has depressant qualities.

意味（3）

(slang) Something or someone disagreeable, dispiriting or depressing; a killjoy.

You don't really need to know me. I'm kind of a downer.

意味（4）

A livestock animal that has collapsed.

The ten-dollar bill was for eating money and the prod pole to be used when the train stopped for water in getting downers back on their feet.

意味（5）

A form of industrial action in which workers down tools and refuse to work.

In the Workplace Industrial Relations Survey, a strike may be a downer or a stoppage as defined by the Department.

downers （ plural ）