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swinging1610

The sport of riding in a swing. Also attributive.

shuggie-shue1653

The pastime of swinging; a swing (esp. at a fair), hence jocularly the gallows; also a see-saw.

bilboquet1743

The plaything called Cup-and-ball; the game played with it, which consists in catching the ball either on the cup or spike end of the stick.

kite-flying1804

literal. The flying of a kite on a string. Also attributive.

cup and ball1836

A toy consisting of a cup at the end of a stem to which a ball is attached by a string, the object being to toss the ball and catch it in the cup…

kittly-benders1854

kittly-benders n. kettle-de-benders n. thin ice which bends under one's weight; the sport of running over this. (U.S. colloquial.)

cakewalk1863

A contest in which participants compete to perform the most graceful, dignified, intricate, or amusing walk, usually to music, with a cake as the…

mudlarking1888

The activity or occupation of a mudlark (in various senses), esp. the action of riding, playing, or driving in mud.

pogo1921

A recreational device on which a person can jump about for exercise or amusement, consisting of a long spring-loaded metal pole with a grip or…

pogoing1921

yo-yo1932

The pastime of playing with a yo-yo.

waterball1950

A game in which two teams propel a ball with jets of water from powerful hoses, (in later use) esp. (chiefly U.S.) one in which each team attempts…

laugher1973

U.S. slang. Something amusing, ridiculous, or laughable; a joke.

karaoke1977

A form of entertainment, originating in Japan, in which a person sings the vocal line of a popular song to the accompaniment of a pre-recorded…

bouncy castle1986

a large inflatable, typically in the form of a stylized castle or other building, on which people (esp. children) can jump and play.

paintball1987

A war game in which participants use weapons that fire paint capsules, with any competitor marked by the paint being eliminated from the game.

bouncing castle1988

= bouncy castle n. at bouncy, adj. additions.

paintballing1989

The action or activity of playing paintball.

zorbing1996

A sport, originating in New Zealand, in which a participant is secured within the inner capsule of a large, inflated, transparent PVC ball which…

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