
Spillikins
UK
/ˈspɪlɪkɪnz/
US
/ˈspɪlɪkɪnz/

Translation spillikins into russian
spillikin
Nounspillikins
NounUK
/ˈspɪlɪkɪnz/
US
/ˈspɪlɪkɪnz/
We played a game of spillikins after dinner.
После ужина мы сыграли в игру в шпильки.
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spillikin
NounA small piece of wood or other material used in the game of jackstraws or pick-up sticks.
The children carefully picked up each spillikin without disturbing the others.
spillikins
NounUK
/ˈspɪlɪkɪnz/
US
/ˈspɪlɪkɪnz/
A game played with small sticks or straws, where players try to remove one at a time without disturbing the others.
We spent the afternoon playing spillikins, trying to carefully extract each stick without causing the pile to collapse.
The small sticks or straws used in the game of spillikins.
The spillikins were scattered across the table, ready for the next round of the game.