Vocab Info
N1 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
洒落るto dress stylishly, to joke, to play on words
Dictionary Definition
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1.
to dress stylishly
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2.
to joke, to play on words
All Forms
洒落る 【しゃれる】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
し
ゃ
れ
る
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母が洒落て高校の同窓会へ行きました。
My mother dressed stylishly and went to her high school reunion. {to dress stylishly, to joke, to play on words}
田舎で洒落た店を出したら大繁盛しました。
When I opened a sophisticated shop in the countryside, it thrived. {to dress stylishly, to joke, to play on words}
洒落たつもりが、相手には洒落が通じなかった。
I thought I was being witty, but the other person didn't get the joke. {to dress stylishly, to joke, to play on words}
客:「この柄はなかなか洒落ているわね。この洋服はおいくら?」
Customer: "This pattern is quite stylish, isn't it? How much is this outfit?" {to dress stylishly, to joke, to play on words}
洒落た言い回しでカッコつけようとしたが、逆に恥をかく結果となった。
I tried to sound cool using sophisticated expressions and word play, but it ended up making me look foolish instead. {to dress stylishly, to joke, to play on words}
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