ugly stick

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈʌɡli ˌstɪk/

Noun

Canada US humorous slang

(Canada, music) A traditional Newfoundland musical instrument fashioned from household and toolshed items, typically a mop handle attached with bottle caps, small bells, tin cans, etc., which are struck with a drumstick while one end of the handle is hit against the floor.

Japanese Meaning

（カナダ、音楽）伝統的なニューファンドランド発祥の楽器。家庭用品や倉庫の工具といった既存のアイテムを用いて作られ、典型的にはモップの柄に瓶のキャップや小さなベル、缶などを取り付け、ドラムスティックで打つ際に柄の一端が床に叩きつけられることで奏でられる楽器

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At the kitchen party, Jenna kept the rhythm with an ugly stick while everyone sang along.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

台所でのパーティーで、ジェナはモップの柄に瓶の蓋や小さな鈴を取り付けて作られたニューファンドランドの伝統的な打楽器でリズムを刻み、みんなで一緒に歌った。

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You may also find an authentic ugly stick. It's masterfully constructed with beer stoppers, duct tape, a tobacco can, and a few pieces of wood. It just is…

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Signifying is a way of saying the truth that hurts with a laugh, a way of capping on (shutting up) someone. Getting even talking bout people's mammas & such. It's a love/hate exercise in exorcising one's hostilities. It's a funny way of saying something negative that is obviously untrue like: "you look like you been whupped wid uh ugly stick" […]

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ugly sticks

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