angryphoneとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈæŋ.ɡɹiˌfəʊn/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈæŋ.ɡɹiˌfoʊn/

名詞

angryphone (plural angryphones)

1. (Canada, informal) An English-speaking resident of Quebec who demonstrates systematic anger or aggression towards the French language or against the actions of Quebecois nationalists, or who is a peevish complainer.
   • 2000, Martha Radice, Feeling Comfortable? The Urban Experience of Anglo-Montrealers, page 88:

     Such sayings run counter to a certain character who loiters in the Montreal imaginary of stereotypes: the whining 'angryphone,' the anglophone Montrealer ever dissatisfied with his or her lot in Quebec.