English Dictionary

banana skin

名詞

イギリス英語

(UK) The outer skin of a banana, especially once removed from the rest of the banana, which may be slippery if stepped on. / (UK) A cause of difficulty, or potential embarrassment.

日本語の意味

バナナの外皮、特にバナナから取り除かれた皮で、踏むと滑りやすい可能性がある / 困難や潜在的な恥ずかしさを引き起こす原因となるもの

He nearly slipped on a banana skin that someone had carelessly discarded on the pavement.

彼は、誰かが歩道に不用意に捨てたバナナの皮で転びかけた。

意味（1）

(UK) The outer skin of a banana, especially once removed from the rest of the banana, which may be slippery if stepped on.

意味（2）

(UK) A cause of difficulty, or potential embarrassment.

The subject is becoming a political banana skin.

banana skins （ plural ）