３さん秒びょうルール

noun

three-second rule (food hygiene myth)

Refers to the belief that food dropped on the floor is safe to eat if picked up within three seconds. Often used humorously.

• 床ゆかに落おとしたお菓か子しを３秒びょうルールで食たべた。

  I ate the snack I dropped on the floor, using the three-second rule.

noun

three seconds rule (basketball)

In basketball, a violation where an offensive player stays in the key for more than three seconds.

• バスケットボールでは、３秒びょうルールに違い反はんすると相あい手てボールになる。

  In basketball, violating the three seconds rule results in a turnover.