German德语: 08/15-BlondineEnglish英语 translation: ordinary-looking KudoZ The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators ... More |
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German德语至English英语翻译 [专业] 成语/格言/熟语 / Slang | | German德语词条或短语: 08/15-Blondine | An der Bar läuft mir eine 08/15-Blondine mit Schulmädchenzöpfen über den Weg.
Presumably they mean something like "dumb blonde". But what does the 08/15 refer to? |
| | | ordinary-looking | 说明: 08/15 is an expression from the armz slang of
world war 2.
08/15 was the most common army pistol in Germany
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iljamose 德国
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| garden-variety blonde / run-of-the-mill blonde
说明: something like that
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| run-of-the-mill blonde
说明: 08/15 is off-the-rack or
Does the other connotation of "Null-acht-fünfzig" come from this abbreviation?
Don't you mean "Null-acht-fünfzehn", used for "plain vanilla", "pure standard"?
http://forum.wordreference.com/archive/index.php?t-28416.htm...
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| ordinary-looking
说明: 08/15 is an expression from the armz slang of
world war 2.
08/15 was the most common army pistol in Germany
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| 提问者给回答者的留言| Vielen Dank an alle! Спасибо всем! I NEVER would have found this one in a dictionary!! |
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| unassuming
说明: This (feminist) perspective suggests that the blonde herself is unassuming i.e. not pretentious- hence the 'Schulmädchenzöpfe'. I don't know if that makes sense in your context.
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