Cornball
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感傷的すぎる人, 時代遅れな人
a person who is excessively sentimental, clichéd, or cheesy, often in a way that is considered outdated or awkward
Disapproving
Humorous
Informal
例
He ’s such a cornball, always telling those old-fashioned jokes at the party.
彼は本当に古臭いやつで、パーティーではいつもそういう古いジョークを言っている。
She loves romantic comedies, but some of them are full of cornball moments.
彼女はロマンティックコメディが大好きですが、その中には陳腐な瞬間でいっぱいのものもあります。
02
陳腐, 感傷的
something that is overly sentimental, cheesy, or clichéd, often in an outdated or awkward way
DisapprovingHumorousInformal例
That song is so cornball, I ca n’t take it seriously.
あの歌はとても陳腐で、真剣に受け止められない。
His cornball jokes were met with forced laughter from the group.
彼の古臭いジョークは、グループから強制的な笑いを引き出した。
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01
感傷的に振る舞うのをやめて、要点に入ってください！, 安っぽい振る舞いをやめて、本題に入ってください！
to act in an exaggeratedly sentimental or cheesy manner, often in a way that seems insincere or forced
DisapprovingHumorousInformal例
Stop cornballing around and get to the point!
芝居をやめて、要点を言いなさい！
He cornballed through the entire dinner with cheesy pick-up lines.
彼は夕食中ずっと気取ってふるまい、陳腐なナンパの言葉を使った。
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