Christmas cracker

Noun

 * 1)  A table decoration, in the form of a large paper sweet wrapper, constructed around a cardboard tube typically containing a paper hat, silly joke and a small novelty or toy; a pair of people pull the ends of the cracker causing an embedded device to make a crack sound as the cracker breaks in two and the contents are released.

Translations

 * German: Knallbonbon
 * Swedish: smällkaramell
 * Welsh: cracer Nadolig