mumblety-peg

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Noun mumblety-peg has 1 sense

mumblety-peg, mumble-the-peg - a game in which players throw or flip a jackknife in various ways so that the knife sticks in the ground
--₁ is a kind of child's game

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Mumblety-peg

Description:

Mumblety-peg is a traditional children's game that involves throwing a knife or other sharp object into the ground in various ways. It can also refer to a small knife used in the game or the act of playing the game itself.

Sample Sentences:

1. As kids, we used to spend hours playing mumblety-peg in the backyard.
2. He nervously flipped the mumblety-peg between his fingers, trying to impress his friends.
3. Carefully tossing the mumblety-peg into the air, she skillfully caught it by its handle.
4. The children were scolded by their parents for playing mumblety-peg without proper supervision.

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