おめでた婚こん

noun

shotgun wedding

Colloquial and euphemistic term for a wedding that takes place because the bride is pregnant. Often used in casual conversation or media.

See also: おめでた

• 二人ふたりはおめでた婚こんだったらしいよ。

  Apparently they had a shotgun wedding.

• 最さい近きん、おめでた婚こんが増ふえているそうだ。

  I hear shotgun weddings have been increasing lately.