English Dictionary

foo-foo band

名詞

(nautical) An impromptu musical band on late 19th-century sailing vessels, made up of members of the ship's crew.

日本語の意味

（海事用語）19世紀後期の帆船上で、船員たちによって即席で結成された音楽バンド

After the long calm, the crew formed a lively foo-foo band on the quarterdeck, chasing away the boredom with fiddles and tambourines.

長い凪のあと、乗組員たちは甲板でにぎやかな即席の船内バンドを結成し、バイオリンやタンバリンで退屈を吹き飛ばした。

意味（1）

(nautical) An impromptu musical band on late 19th-century sailing vessels, made up of members of the ship's crew.

We sighted the Jennie Harkness, obviously American, at daylight right ahead in the S.E. trades; at noon we were alongside her, and our Foo-Foo band played Yankee-Doodle as we passed her.

foo-foo bands （ plural ）