Phrase guide

skill tester

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A box of prizes, encased in glass, and equipped with a mechanical arm with a claw that a hopeful player operates to retrieve a prize.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: games

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: claw crane, claw machine, crane game, skill crane

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 娃娃機 /娃娃机 (wáwajī) — box of prizes with a mechanical arm
  • Finnish: kourapeli — box of prizes with a mechanical arm
  • German: Greifautomat — box of prizes with a mechanical arm
  • Japanese: クレーンゲーム (kurēn gēmu) — box of prizes with a mechanical arm
  • Korean: 인형뽑기 (inhyeongppopgi) — box of prizes with a mechanical arm
  • Spanish: máquina de garra — box of prizes with a mechanical arm
  • Spanish: árgano agarrapremios — box of prizes with a mechanical arm
  • Thai: ตู้คีบตุ๊กตา — box of prizes with a mechanical arm
  • Vietnamese: máy gắp — box of prizes with a mechanical arm
  • Vietnamese: máy gắp thú — box of prizes with a mechanical arm