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• t-bone

発音

• (Received 発音) enPR: tēʹbōn, IPA^(key): /ˈtiːbəʊn/

語源 1

Elliptical form of T-bone steak.

名詞

T-bone (複数形 T-bones)

1. A T-bone steak.
   • 1984, Stephen King, The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet

     The barbecue was over. It had been a good one; drinks, charcoaled T-bones, rare, a green salad and Meg's special dressing.

語源 2

From the ⊤ shape produced by the vehicles involved in such a collision, with allusion to T-bone ¹.

動詞

T-bone (三人称単数 現在形 T-bones, 現在分詞 T-boning, 過去形および過去分詞形 T-boned)

1. (transitive, slang, Canada, 米国用法, of a motor vehicle) To collide perpendicularly with the side of another vehicle.
   • 1984: R and T, volume 35, page 187 (CBS Publications)

     Holmes, who was a lap ahead and in 6th spot, couldn’t avoid T-boning him and in the coming together they were both out.

   • 1993: Car and Driver, volume 39, page 25 (Hachette Magazines, Inc.)

     Its hood had already been accordioned from T-boning somebody else[.]

   • 2007: Paul Myers, It Ain’t Easy: Long John Baldry and the Birth of the British Blues, page 77 (Greystone Books; →ISBN, 9781553652007)

     They get to an intersection when suddenly the limo gets T-boned and everything gets thrown around all over the car.

名詞

T-bone (複数形 T-bones)

1. A vehicular collision of this kind.

アナグラム

• Bonet, bento, bentō