English Dictionary

tooth fairy

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈtuːθ ˌfɛə̯ɹi/

名詞

A figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money (or sometimes a present) in exchange for a milk tooth when it falls out of a child's mouth.

日本語の意味

子供が歯を失ったときに、その抜けた歯と引き換えに少額の金銭やプレゼントを与えるとされる現代の伝説上の存在

Last night the tooth fairy left a shiny coin under my pillow when I lost my first milk tooth.

昨夜、抜けた乳歯と引き換えに子どもに少額のお金を渡すとされる現代の伝承上の人物が、初めて乳歯が抜けたときに枕の下に光るコインを置いてくれました。

意味（1）

A figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money (or sometimes a present) in exchange for a milk tooth when it falls out of a child's mouth.

Anna was concerned that telling her child about the tooth fairy, Santa Claus, and the Easter Bunny would cause him to believe his mother was a liar later in life.

tooth fairies （ plural ）