circle game
The term "circle game" can refer to various playful activities, often involving children, that utilize a circular formation or a specific hand gesture.
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Definition
B2Schoolyard
(informal, prank)A prank where one person forms a circle with their thumb and forefinger below their waist, and anyone who looks at it gets punched on the arm.
Example
- During recess, Tim tricked Jake with the circle game and lightly punched him on the arm.
B1Children's Games
(general)A game where participants sit or stand in a circular formation and follow a set of rules or perform actions in sequence.
Example
- The children played a circle game, passing a ball around while singing a song.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "circle game":
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