English Dictionary

fresh off the boat

形容詞

軽蔑的 慣用表現 通常

(idiomatic, usually derogatory) Newly arrived from a foreign place, especially as an immigrant who is still unfamiliar with the customs and language of his or her new environment.

日本語の意味

（侮蔑的に）移民など、新しい環境に到着したばかりで、現地の慣習や言語にまだ慣れていない人を指す表現です。

The fresh off the boat student struggled with idioms in class but gradually gained confidence.

海外から来たばかりの学生は授業のイディオムに苦労したが、次第に自信をつけていった。

意味（1）

(idiomatic, usually derogatory) Newly arrived from a foreign place, especially as an immigrant who is still unfamiliar with the customs and language of his or her new environment.

You were fresh off the boat from Virginia / I had a year in New York City under my belt / We met in a dream, we were both nineteen