fullaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

fulla (plural fullas)

1. (Australia, New Zealand) Man, especially one of indigenous descent.

   Synonym: fellow

   • 2012, Gayle Kennedy, Me, Antman and Fleabag, →ISBN:

     While we was wanderin round the stalls tryin, in vain it turns out, ta find a food stall that sold tucker with meat in it, we came across a stall sellin didjeridoos, or yidakis as the fulla sellin em liked to call em.

   • 2013, Patricia Grace, The Dream Sleepers, →ISBN:

     Pick me up later young fulla, ten past five.

   • 2018, Ngaio Marsh, Stella Duffy, Money in the Morgue, →ISBN, page 242:

     'Too many of our own fullas like that as well,' Brayling said darkly.

派生語

語源 2

前置詞

fulla

1. (informal) Full of.
   • 2011, Donald E Westlake, Why Me?, →ISBN:

     Both parts, fulla shit.”

   • 2012, C.G. Gardiner, Melting Pot Blues, →ISBN, page 45:

     He's fulla . . . fulla crap.

   • 2014, Ray Garton, Trailer Park Noir, →ISBN:

     Ted's always fulla good stories.

Further reading

• “fulla”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

動詞

fulla

1. singular imperative of fullian