Tuscaloserとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Blend of Tuscaloosa +‎ loser.

固有名詞

Tuscaloser

1. (slang, derogatory) The University of Alabama, based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

   Synonyms: Alabama, Bama (informal)

   Coordinate terms: Auburn, Aubum (derogatory)

   • 1994 August 15, James Acker, “Legion Field (was Re:”, in rec.sport.football.college‎ (Usenet):

     First of all, UAT was going to leave Birmingham in 2000 anyway..there no way they were go to renew to contract with Legion Field and the City of Birmingham. So who CARES if they leave a few years early..personally glad to see them go back to Tuscaloser

名詞

Tuscaloser (plural Tuscalosers)

1. (slang, derogatory) An athlete or fan of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

   Coordinate terms: Aubie, Aubovine (derogatory)

   • 1999 January 25, George, “Re: War Eagle!”, in alabama.sports.alabama‎ (Usenet):

     You must not know how to read very well, because every time basketball comes up you Tuscaloosers try to switch back to football and talk about your GLORIOUS (7-5) season.

   • 2015, Diane Roberts, Tribal: College Football and the Secret Heart of America, New York, N.Y.: Harper, →ISBN, page 188:

     In 1925, the Alabama Crimson Tide was invited to play the mighty University of Washington in the [1926] Rose Bowl on New Year's Day. Washington was a four-touchdown favorite. Syndicated columnist Lawrence Perry wrote, “A crushing defeat of Alabama is indicated,” while others snickered: “Tuscalosers,” “farmers.”