Meaning of party popper | Babel Free

Definitions

A novelty item containing confetti or streamers and a small explosive charge, used at parties.

Examples

“When Captain von Trapp (Christopher Plummer) first kisses Maria, they let loose a hail of party poppers.”

“She said she had smelled "something like party poppers" and had seen neighbours shouting at them to get out as their roof was on fire.”

“Police believe a party popper may be behind a bomb scare west of Brisbane.”

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