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chinese finger trap

Chi·nese fin·ger trap
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chahy-neez, -nees fing-ger trap]
    • /tʃaɪˈniz, -ˈnis ˈfɪŋ gər træp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chahy-neez, -nees fing-ger trap]
    • /tʃaɪˈniz, -ˈnis ˈfɪŋ gər træp/

Definitions of chinese finger trap words

  • noun chinese finger trap a child's toy, consisting of a small cylinder of woven straw or paper into which the forefingers are placed, one in each end: the harder one pulls, the more securely the fingers are held. 1
  • noun chinese finger trap A gag toy used to play practical jokes that traps the victim's fingers in both ends of a small cylinder woven from bamboo. 0

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Parts of speech for Chinese finger trap

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chinese finger trap popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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