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やらせ

June 11, 2023

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Rōmaji

yarase

Type

word

Meaning

(a show or video is) scripted

Additional Info

It comes from やらせる (make someone do something). It’s often used to describe suspicious TV shows or videos on social media.

Synonym

嘘

Antonym

本物

Example

某(ぼう)サイトには、やらせ動画がたくさんアップされている
On that website, a lot of scripted videos are uploaded.

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ブログランキング・にほんブログ村へPVアクセスランキング にほんブログ村

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