whoopie cushion

noun

A small, rubber bag with a flap, used in a practical joke. The bag is filled with air and placed on a seat where the unsuspecting victim will sit; once he/she sits on the device, the bag deflates and makes a sound similar to flatulence.

Meanings

nounwhoopie cushion (plural whoopie cushions)

plural whoopie cushions

  1. A small, rubber bag with a flap, used in a practical joke. The bag is filled with air and placed on a seat where the unsuspecting victim will sit; once he/she sits on the device, the bag deflates and makes a sound similar to flatulence.

Translations

Dutch scheetkussen
  • scheetkussenTranslations
Finnish pierutyyny
  • pierutyynyTranslations
French coussin péteur
  • coussin péteurTranslations
German Furzkissen
  • FurzkissenTranslations
Hebrew כרית נפיחה
  • כרית נפיחהTranslations
Japanese ブーブークッション
  • ブーブークッション (pūpū kushon)Translations
Russian подушка-пердушка
  • подушка-пердушка (poduška-perduška)Translations
Spanish cojín pedorro / pedorrero / pedorriento
  • cojín pedorro / pedorrero / pedorrientoTranslations
Swedish pruttkudde
  • pruttkuddeTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

whoopie cushion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whoopie%20cushion

MLA

“whoopie cushion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whoopie%20cushion. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whoopie cushion,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whoopie%20cushion.

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