Eskyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ɛsˈkiː/
• 韻: -iː

名詞

esky (複数形 eskies)

1. (Australia) An insulated picnic cooler, using ice or refrigerated blocks to keep food and drinks cool.
   • 1987, Bruce Chatwin, The Songlines, Vintage 1998, p. 75:

     The rear of the cab was stacked with boxes of soft drinks and ‘Eskis’.

   • 2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Giramondo 2012, p. 211:

     Instructions followed for the package to be covered with clean ice in a six-pack esky (which should be big enough), and stored in a cool room at the hotel or the butcher shop, until the arrival of the mail plane.

同意語

• (insulated cooler): car fridge, chilly bin (NZ), cool box, cooler (米国用法), icebox

参考

• Eskie
• chilly bin

アナグラム

• Keys, Skye, keys, kyes, skye, syke, yesk