fad
意味
- つかの間の熱中;一時的流行
例文
Loose jackets are the latest fad.
だぶだぶの上着が最新の流行なのだ。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
Of English dialectal origin. Further origin obscure. Possibly from Old English ġefæd (“order, decorum”) (compare Old English ġefæd (“orderly, tidy”), fadian, ġefadian (“to set in order, arrange”), whence Middle English faden (“to arrange”)); or from French fadaise ("a trifling thought"; see fadaise).