テーブルスピーチ

noun

table speech; short dinner speech

A brief, often informal speech given at a meal or banquet. Wasei-eigo; the English term 'table speech' is not used in the same way.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from table speech

• 披ひ露ろう宴えんで新しん郎ろうの友ゆう人じんがテーブルスピーチをした。

  A friend of the groom gave a table speech at the wedding reception.

• 会かい長ちょうが乾かん杯ぱいの前まえに短みじかいテーブルスピーチを述のべた。

  The chairman delivered a short table speech before the toast.