单词 | whoopee cushion |
释义 | > as lemmaswhoopee cushion whoopee cushion n. a small rubber cushion which can be filled with air so that when sat on it emits a sound reminiscent of a person farting. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > [noun] > a trick, prank, hoax > of a particular kind grubbing1679 apple-pie bed1781 booby trap1846 turnip-ghost1863 whoopee cushion1931 hot foot1934 water bomb1947 Chinese fire drill1980 1931 Hamilton (Ohio) Evening Jrnl. 21 Dec. 13/1 (advt.) Whoopee Cushions..25c & $1.00. 1975 P. Theroux Great Railway Bazaar viii. 98 These people..were as hard to silence as whoopee cushions. 2020 telegraph.co.uk (Nexis) 29 Sept. Fire a pea-shooter at him, perhaps, or leave a whoopee cushion on his office chair. < as lemmas |
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