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チー牛

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ぎゅう
Grade: 2
kan'on
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Etymology

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From (さん)(しょく)チーズ(ぎゅう)(どん) (sanshoku chīzu gyūdon, Gyudon with 3 Cheeses), dish that is provided by Japanese gyudon-restaurant chain すき() (Sukiya). A drawing of a stereotypical unattractive man ordering it went viral in late 2019 or early 2020.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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チー(ぎゅう) (chīgyū

  1. (Internet slang) (of a male) bad looks
  2. (derogatory, offensive, Internet slang) man who has bad looks
  3. (derogatory, offensive, Internet slang, by extension) nerd, mouthbreather

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ あの「チー牛」について、すき家に聞いてみた ネットでなぜか流行語化”, in J-CAST News[1] (in Japanese), 2020 June 18