出典:Wiktionary
From Middle English newefangil, neufangel, newefongel, equivalent to new + fangle.
newfangle (comparative more newfangle, superlative most newfangle)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “newfangle” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2010/07/14 10:38 UTC 版)
Newfangle is a BBC Radio 4 sitcom written by Adam Rosenthal and Viv Ambrose, first broadcast on 1 June, 2009. The series is set hundreds of thousands of years ago amongst a tribe of proto-humans. Newfangle (played by Russell Tovey), is a low status member of his tribe who tries to improve his status in the tribe by coming up with new inventions such as language, fire and money. However, all of his inventions are stolen by the tribe's alpha male, Alf (Hugh Bonneville).