Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
joy-buzzer
noun
/ˈdʒɔɪˌbʌzər/
Definition
A joy-buzzer is a small, mechanical device that emits a buzzing sound when activated, often used as a novelty item in gag gifts or pranks.
Examples
- He played a prank on his friend by using a joy-buzzer at their handshake.
- The joy-buzzer is a classic gag gift that never fails to elicit laughter.
Meaning
The term joy-buzzer refers to a prank device designed to surprise or startle someone, typically producing a buzzing noise when pressed, creating a lighthearted, comedic effect.
Synonyms
- prank device
- gag gift
- novelty buzzer
