Chinese whispers
US /ˈtʃaɪ.niːz ˈwɪs.pərz/
UK /ˈtʃaɪ.niːz ˈwɪs.pərz/
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전화 놀이, 소문 퍼뜨리기
a game in which a message is whispered from one person to another, so that when the last person announces the message, it is often comically distorted from the original
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We played a game of Chinese whispers at the party, and the final message was hilarious.
파티에서 전화 놀이를 했는데, 마지막 메시지가 정말 웃겼어.
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The rumor spread like Chinese whispers, getting more exaggerated with each telling.
그 소문은 전화 놀이처럼 퍼져나갔고, 말할 때마다 더 과장되었다.