Koolとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

形容詞

kool (comparative kooler, superlative koolest)

1. (slang) Deliberate misspelling of cool.

使用する際の注意点

Phonemic spelling, generally used in commercial names, like Kool Aid.

派生語

語源 2

Back slang for look.

別の表記

• cool

動詞

kool (third-person singular simple present kools, present participle kooling, simple past and past participle kooled)

1. (obsolete, costermongers) To look; to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
   • c. 1864, Alfred Peck Stevens, “The Chickaleary Cove”, in Farmer, John Stephen, editor, Musa Pedestris‎, published 1896, page 161:

     Now kool my downy kicksies—the style for me, / Built on a plan werry naughty,

   • 1903 October, Rev. Arthur Tappan Pierson, quoting Hogg, Quintin, “Quintin Hogg and the London Polytechnic”, in Missionary Review of the World‎, volume 26, number 16, page 734:

     We had not been engaged in our reading very long when at the far end of the arch I noticed a twinkling light. "Kool esclop!" shouted one of the boys, at the same moment doucing the glim and bolting with his companion, leaving me in the dark with my upset beer bottle and my douced candle, forming a spectacle which seemed to arouse suspicion on the part of our friend the policeman, whose light it was that had appeared in the distance.

   • 2014 October 18, “Golborne Road, Miscellaneous Memories”, in WordPress‎, retrieved 6 June 2017:

     “Kool retfa the posh” he’d call to Mum, “I’m going to ekat the yenom to the kaynab” Somewhere Dad had learnt Backslang and this was the preferred medium of communication between him and Mum when there were customers in the shop. What he had just said was, “Look after the shop, I’m taking the money to the bank”

同意語

• See Thesaurus:look

アナグラム

• Look, kolo, look