bozoとは

意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Attested since the 1910s in American English, of uncertain origin.^[1][2] The term may derive from Spanish bozal, a term originally for a recently-imported slave and then "someone who speaks (Spanish) poorly".^[3] The term is older than Bozo the Clown, introduced in 1946,^[3] and derivation from French bouseux /bu.zø/, a derogative term for a farmer equivalent to "bumpkin", in phonologically problematic.