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ちょうパー【超パー】 : choupaa | define meaning
choupaa
Definition
Expression
- (Neologism) Literally "super paper". Said when attempting to justify one's loss in a game of Jankenpon (rock, paper, scissors) by pushing the idea that a "super paper" surely beats mere "scissors".
Etymology
The expression was popularized by the character named Lambdadelta in the series Umineko: When They Cry (うみねこのなく頃に), who refused to admit her loss against Bernkastel. The expression is derived from ちょう【超】 chou "super; very" and パー paa "paper".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 超パー |
| Kana | ちょうパー |
| Romanization | choupaa |
意味：じゃんけんぽんの時に、パーがチョキに勝とうとする事。
Categories:
超パー
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, May 21). ちょうパー【超パー】 : choupaa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, October 22, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2253/choupaa/.