惚(ぼ)け

漫才(まんざい)にはツッコミとボケがいます。

In comedy skits, there are roles of the straight man and the funny man. {idiot, fool, touched in the head (from), out of it (from), space case, funny man (of a comedy duo), (in comedy) silly or stupid line, Alzheimer's (impol)}

時差(じさ)ぼけが激(はげ)しくてお昼過(ひるす)ぎまで寝(ね)てしまった。

I was so jet-lagged that I ended up sleeping until the afternoon. {idiot, fool, touched in the head (from), out of it (from), space case, funny man (of a comedy duo), (in comedy) silly or stupid line, Alzheimer's (impol)}

連休(れんきゅう)惚(ぼ)けのせいで仕事(しごと)のやる気(き)が全(まった)くおきません。

Due to being out of it from the consecutive holidays, I have absolutely no motivation to work. {idiot, fool, touched in the head (from), out of it (from), space case, funny man (of a comedy duo), (in comedy) silly or stupid line, Alzheimer's (impol)}

祖父(そふ)の惚(ぼ)け具合(ぐあい)が気(き)になる。認知(にんち)症(しょう)の初期(しょき)症状(しょうじょう)だろうか…。

I'm worried about my grandfather's increasing absent-mindedness. Could it be the early symptoms of Alzheimer's... {idiot, fool, touched in the head (from), out of it (from), space case, funny man (of a comedy duo), (in comedy) silly or stupid line, Alzheimer's (impol)}

ぼけを防止(ぼうし)するためにクロスワードパズルやルービックキューブをする。

To prevent Alzheimer's, do crossword puzzles and Rubik's cube. {idiot, fool, touched in the head (from), out of it (from), space case, funny man (of a comedy duo), (in comedy) silly or stupid line, Alzheimer's (impol)}