teflon

🇺🇸 /ˈteflɑːn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈteflɒn/
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タグ RARE
noun
R

A special kind of plastic that doesn't let things stick to it, used for things like pans so food doesn't stick.

The eggs were easy to flip because they were cooked on a teflon pan.

卵はテフロンのフライパンで調理されていたため、簡単にひっくり返せた。

R

A person who doesn't seem to be affected by bad things said about them, like they can't be hurt by criticism.

Even though many people criticized him, he remained Teflon, with his reputation unscathed.

多くの人が彼を非難しても、彼はテフロンのように、彼の評判は傷つけられずに残った。

translation

n. テフロン, 批評に耐性がある人