better off dead

質問

better off deadの意味を教えてください。

回答No.2

litsa1234

better off dead :
1. Ususally implying that someone is a useless piece of crap.
2. Situation where there is no upside, therefore the only way out is to commit suicide and/or, be killed.
3. Suggests pain will not yield, and only escape is death.
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=better+off+dead

参考まで。

回答No.1

japan832

better off = 幸せに生きる
意訳すると「死んだ状態の方が幸せだ」ですかね

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