野暮
やぼ、ヤボ
yabo
JMdict entry #1537620
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adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive; thoughtless; dumb
antonym: 粋・いき・1
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
あの野暮ったい服を幾らで買ったのかと聞いただけで、彼女は逆上して私にくってかかってきた。
ano yabottai fuku wo ikura de kaxtsu ta no ka to kii ta dake de 、 kanojo ha gyakujou shi te watakushi ni kuxtsu te kakaxtsu te ki ta 。
I only asked her what she paid for that dull-looking dress and she flew off the handle at me.
・・・言いたいことは色々あるのだが、ここで口を挟むのは野暮というもの。
・ ・ ・ ii tai koto ha iroiro aru no da ga 、 koko de kuchi wo hasamu no ha yabo to iu mono 。
There are things I'd like to say but to butt in now would be what they call uncouth.