ボディコン
Japanese
Etymology
- Clipping of ボディーコンシャス (bodī konshasu)
- Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from body + conscious
Originated in the mid-1980s as a slang term combining the English words “body conscious”
Noun
ボディコン • (bodikon)
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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