あばずれ

Japanese
Alternative spelling
阿婆擦れ

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “もとは江戸時代の流行語。「暴れる」・「あばけ者」等から「あば」を、人擦れしていると言う意味から「すれ」がとられたと言われている”)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) あばずれ [àbázúré] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [a̠ba̠zɨᵝɾe̞]

Noun

あばずれ • (abazure) 

  1. mean woman

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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