Hamburgerとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• hamburgher (obsolete)

語源

Shortening of Hamburger sandwich, Hamburger steak, etc., the first element borrowed from German Hamburger (“native of Hamburg”), equivalent to Hamburg +‎ -er.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈhæmˌbɜː.ɡə/, /ˈhæm.bə.ɡə/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈhæmˌbɜɹ.ɡɚ/, /ˈhæm.bəɹ.ɡɚ/
• (Dublin) IPA: /ˈhæmˌbʊɹ.ɡəɹ/, /ˈhæmˌbʊɹ.ɡɐ/, /ˈhæm.bəɹ.ɡəɹ/
• 韻: -æmbɜː(ɹ)ɡə(ɹ), -æmbə(ɹ)ɡə(ɹ)
• ハイフネーション: ham‧burger

名詞

hamburger (countable and uncountable, plural hamburgers)

1. A hot sandwich consisting of a patty of cooked ground beef or a meat substitute, in a sliced bun, usually also containing salad vegetables, condiments, or both.

   Synonyms: beefburger, (US, historic) liberty sandwich

   Hypernym: burger

   Hyponyms: cheeseburger, quarter-pounder, slider

   Coordinate terms: chicker burger, veggie burger, soy burger

2. Ingridents used in this type of sandwich:
   1. The patty used in such a sandwich.

      Synonym: hamburger patty

   2. (uncountable) Ground beef, especially that intended to be made into hamburgers.
3. (US, colloquial, somewhat crude) An animal or human, or the flesh thereof, that has been badly injured as a result of an accident or conflict.

   The truck hit the deer and turned it into hamburger.

   I'm going to make you into hamburger if you do that again.

4. (graphical user interface) Ellipsis of hamburger button.

   Coordinate terms: meatball, kebab, bento

5. (US, education, informal) Describing the shape of a rectangular piece of paper folded in half so that it forms a short rectangle.

   Coordinate term: hot dog

派生語

派生した語

動詞

hamburger (third-person singular simple present hamburgers, present participle hamburgering, simple past and past participle hamburgered)

1. (transitive, informal) To badly injure or damage (a fleshy part of the body).
   • 1944, C. G. Morris, Hugh B. Cave, “The Fightin’est Ship”: The Story of the Cruiser “Helena”, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead & Company, page 62:

     The men played baseball on coral diamonds that tore their shoes and clothes and hamburgered their hands.

   • 1981, John Nichols, The Nirvana Blues, New York, N.Y.: Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN, page 283:

     And his tires triggered no Claymore mines or Bouncing Betties that might have hamburgered his vehicle with him in it.

   • 1994, Beatrice Sparks (falsely indicated as editor), It Happened to Nancy: By an Anonymous Teenager, a True Story from Her Diary, Avon Books, published 2005, →ISBN, page 133:

     My tears are like gagged pieces of ice cutting up my eyeballs and hamburgering my face.

   • 2014, Shannon Galpin, Mountain to Mountain: A Journey of Adventure and Activism for the Women of Afghanistan, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Press, →ISBN, page 47:

     It’s a trail that has taken more than its fair share of blood, my first flat tire, and hamburgered my entire forearm on a descent.

   • 2019, Christopher McDougall, Running with Sherman: The Donkey with the Heart of a Hero, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, page 51:

     Ken broke three fingers and hamburgered his legs, but he still got to his feet, chased down his burro, and continued on to the finish line.

   • 2020, Lynn Stansbury, Crossing the Divide, Bloomington, Ind.: iUniverse:

     Why they didn’t both break their necks or get hamburgered by cloven hooves was a mystery.

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