English Dictionary

Woosterism

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

foppish, affected speech or behaviour

日本語の意味

うぬぼれた、見せかけだけの洗練された服装や話し方・振る舞い / 虚飾的でおしゃれぶった態度や言動

His latest Woosterism at the luncheon left the guests both amused and bewildered.

昼食会での彼の最近の気取った言動は、招待客を面白がらせると同時に困惑させた。

意味（1）

foppish, affected speech or behaviour

Employers, still influenced by a touch of 1930s Woosterism, liked the idea of recruiting a young graduate who had had a fling or two, even if it was with socialism.

Woosterisms （ plural ）