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mumble-the-peg

/ˈmʌm.bəl ðə pɛɡ/

Traduction: Jeu dans lequel les joueurs lancent ou font pivoter un couteau pliant de diverses manières afin qu'il se plante dans le sol.

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/ˈmʌm.bəl ðə pɛɡ/formal
  • frJeu dans lequel les joueurs lancent ou font pivoter un couteau pliant de diverses manières afin qu'il se plante dans le sol.

A game in which players throw or flip a jackknife in various ways so that the knife sticks in the ground.

  1. Knife-throwing gameC2informalbritish

    A traditional outdoor game where players take turns throwing or flipping a jackknife in various ways so that the blade sticks into the ground.

    frmumble-the-peg

    • The children spent the afternoon playing mumble-the-peg in the backyard.
    • He learned mumble-the-peg from his grandfather, who played it as a boy.
    • Mumble-the-peg requires skill and precision to stick the knife upright.

    Synonymesmumblety-peg