English Dictionary

glass arm

名詞

俗語

(slang) A stiff arm resulting from a long session of CB radio operation.

日本語の意味

（俗語）長時間のCB無線使用により、腕が硬直してしまう状態。

After six hours on the air talking to truckers, I could hardly lift my hand because of a glass arm.

トラック運転手と6時間も無線で話した後、CB無線を長時間使ったせいで腕がこわばり、手をほとんど上げられなくなった。

意味（1）

(slang) A stiff arm resulting from a long session of CB radio operation.

If he were to use his fingers instead of his wrist, he would soon have telegrapher's paralysis or a “glass arm," in the lingo of the radio cabin.

glass arms （ plural ）