English Dictionary

whoopee cushion

名詞

An inflatable bag containing a valve at its neck that retains the air in the bag until pressure is put on it (usually by someone unintentionally sitting on it after it has been placed on a chair by someone else as a practical joke), when the air is expelled with a sound similar to that of someone farting (breaking wind).

日本語の意味

誰かが椅子に座ると急激に空気が放出され、おならのような音を出すジョーク用の空気入りクッション。 / 悪戯やジョークのために椅子に置かれ、意図せずに座った人が驚くよう設計された、空気を閉じ込める袋状のおもちゃ。

At the company picnic, someone slyly placed a whoopee cushion on the manager's chair, and the embarrassed silence after the sound had everyone laughing.

会社のピクニックで、誰かがこっそりマネージャーの椅子におならの音が出るいたずら用のクッションを置き、その音の後の気まずい沈黙で皆が笑い出した。

意味（1）

An inflatable bag containing a valve at its neck that retains the air in the bag until pressure is put on it (usually by someone unintentionally sitting on it after it has been placed on a chair by someone else as a practical joke), when the air is expelled with a sound similar to that of someone farting (breaking wind).

whoopee cushions （ plural ）