son of a nutcrackerとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Popularized by the 2003 Christmas film Elf, in which the character Buddy the Elf exclaims it as an expression of frustration or surprise.

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈsʌn əv ə ˈnʌtkɹækɚ/

間投詞

son of a nutcracker

1. (euphemistic, humorous) son of a bitch
   • 2011 March 25, Foo <whoison...@gmail.com>, “Re: SOT: RGP profile”, in rec.games.pinball‎ (Usenet), via Google Groups, archived from the original on 19 August 2026:

     Yes I did.... son of a nutcracker!

   • 2012, Monroe May, Jeri May, Unshakeable Fiath: One Family's Story of Loss and the Strengthening of Their Faith, WestBow Press, via Internet Archive, →ISBN, page 59:

     Well "Son of a Nutcracker", as we say, things have not gone well.

   • 2017, Danica Winters, Mr. Taken, Harlequin Books, via Internet Archive, →ISBN, page 159:

     "Son of a nutcracker," he said with a grunt as he caught more from falling into the hole.