chungusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音, 米国発音) IPA: /ˈt͡ʃʌŋ.ɡəs/
• 韻: -ʌŋɡəs

名詞

chungus (countable and uncountable, plural chunguses or chungi)

1. (Internet slang) Any tangible object or thing, especially one that is short and thick.
   • 2018, CG5, “Big Chungus”‎:

     He’s a big chungus / He’s a big chunky boy / Such a big bun, yes / We are so overjoyed

   • 2019 January 9, Joey Cosco, “Big Chungus”, in Digg‎:

     Meanwhile, memes about "Chungus" have been circulating on their own subreddit for over a year, and "Big Chungus" since Fall 2018.

   • 2019 October 13, HattedSandwich, “Deep Rock Galactic”, in Reddit‎:

     Close to a hundred Magnite and 30 Hollomite in these two chunguses

   • 2020 April 30, Rachel Gonzalez, “These New Pokémon Plushes Are Certified Big Chungi”, in The Gamer‎:

     These New Pokémon Plushes Are Certified Big Chungi The Pokémon Center just released huge plush versions of Gigantamax Pikachu and Meowth, with a giant price tag to match.

2. (Internet slang, humorous, attributive) A nonsense word or placeholder, often used incongruously in self-deprecating or doomer-like speech.
   • 2024 April 4, @midsmoker34, Twitter‎:

     Why did i even open my disgusting chungus eyes this morning

   • 2024 April 26, @noctisphile, Twitter‎:

     Im a fat disgusting unloveable chungus piece of shit

   • 2024 May 18, @cabby, Twitter‎:

     I thought it couldn't get any more chungus. I was wrong.

   • 2024 May 24, @legotrillermoth, Twitter‎:

     my final straw. goodbye. fuck my stupid chungus life.

3. (Internet slang, ironic, attributive) Something that is correct, agreeable to consensus, or without fault, as part of a straw man.
   • 2024 April 8, @GcRevenge, Twitter‎:

     Media Literates™ replying to this and proving the point. Fascism is apparently anything that's not CHUNGUS DEMOCRACY.

   • 2024 April 30, @NewModelRight, Twitter‎:

     "Trad Chungus Russia is going to save America and Europe!"

   • 2024 May 11, @WolfgangHutter2, Twitter‎:

     I swear "Hitler as wholesome chungus ethno-pluralist" is the lamest historical revision ever.

参照

• “What does Chungus mean?”, in Dictionary.com, 2019 April: “Chungus is a meme featuring a chunky version of the cartoon character Bugs Bunny, typically captioned Big Chungus. It began as gaming joke that spread online as a slang term for anything "(adorably) chunky," similar to chonky.”