English Dictionary

mother may I

名詞

不可算名詞

A children's game in which players have to gradually approach one of the players, the "mother", by asking "mother may I...", upon which the "mother" either replies positively, allowing the players to do the action, or to decline it.

日本語の意味

子供たちが「mother may I」というフレーズを用いて、一人のプレイヤー（「母」役）に対して徐々に近づいていく、子供向けのゲームです。 / プレイヤーは「母親、私は～してもいいですか？」と尋ね、母役がその行動を許可するか否かを判断します。

During recess, we decided to play mother may I, and everyone laughed as they took giant bunny hops toward the playground tree.

休み時間に、私たちはプレイヤーが「お母さん、いいですか？」と許可を求めて順に近づいていく遊びをすることにして、みんなが遊具の木に向かって大きなウサギ跳びをするのを見て大笑いしました。

意味（1）

A children's game in which players have to gradually approach one of the players, the "mother", by asking "mother may I...", upon which the "mother" either replies positively, allowing the players to do the action, or to decline it.