Chinese finger trap

English

Noun

Chinese finger trap (plural Chinese finger traps)

1. A gag toy, used to play practical jokes, that traps the victim's fingers in both ends of a small cylinder woven from bamboo.

Synonyms

• Chinese finger puzzle
• Chinese handcuffs
• Chinese thumb cuff
• fingercuffs

Translations

gag toy

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: (no such toy exists in China, literal translation given) 中國式手指網套／中国式手指网套 (Zhōngguóshì shǒuzhǐ wǎngtào)

• Finnish: kiinalainen sormilukko
• German: Fingerfalle f
• Italian: trappola cinese
• Spanish: atrapanovios m
• Swedish: bondfångare (sv) c, fingerfälla c, kinesisk fingerfälla c