Freeboard/Britain? British English?
계급 그리고 쓰는 단어들.
tempus_fugit
2013. 7. 8. 04:58
계급에 따라 쓰는 단어가 다르다니, 참 재밌는 나라다 - . -
노동자/중산층 귀족
Settee Sofa
Lounge Sitting Room
Serviette Napkin
Toilet Lavatory/Loo
http://www.funtrivia.com/en/subtopics/Are-You-Proper-Posh-278613.html
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난 미국 영어를 배웠던 터라, 서비엣은 불어라서 더 posh한 게 아닐까 생각했건만...
아니었군요. ㅎ
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| U | Non-U |
|---|---|
| Bike or Bicycle | Cycle |
| Dinner Jacket | Dress Suit |
| Knave | Jack (cards) |
| Vegetables | Greens |
| Ice | Ice Cream |
| Scent | Perfume |
| They've a very nice house. | They have (got) a lovely home. |
| Ill (in bed) | Sick (in bed) |
| I was sick on the boat. | I was ill on the boat. |
| Looking-glass | Mirror |
| Chimneypiece | Mantelpiece |
| Graveyard | Cemetery |
| Spectacles | Glasses |
| False Teeth | Dentures |
| Die | Pass on |
| Mad | Mental |
| Jam | Preserve |
| Napkin | Serviette |
| Sofa | Settee or Couch |
| Lavatory or Loo | Toilet |
| Rich | Wealthy |
| What? | Pardon? |
| Good health | Cheers |
| Lunch | Dinner (for midday meal) |
| Pudding | Sweet |
| Drawing-room | Lounge |
| Writing-paper | Note-paper |
| How d'you do? | Pleased to meet you |
| (School)master, mistress | Teacher |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U_and_non-U_English