It is a humorous description of a happening in which the servants Tarokaja and Jirokaja caught their master in a lie and silenced him using his own logic.
家庭内労働者太郎冠者（たろうかじゃ）・次郎冠者（じろうかじゃ）が、主（あるじ）の嘘を見破り、さらに逆手にとる一連の出来事を滑稽に描いている。