pom-pom-pull-awayn.

Brit.

/ˌpɒmpɒmˈpʊləweɪ/, U.S.

/ˈpɑmˈpɑmˈpʊləˌweɪ/

Forms: 1800s– pom-pom-pull-away, 1900s pom-pom-peel-away, 1900s– pum-pum-pull-away, 1900s– pump-pump-pull-away.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: English pom-pom , pull v., away adv.

Etymology: < pom-pom, of uncertain origin (perhaps imitative; compare pom-pom int.) + pull v. + away adv. Compare pull-away n.²In form pump-pump-pull-away apparently with alteration of the first element after pump v.

Originally and chiefly North American.

Any of various children's chasing games similar to tag.The reciting of the chant given in quot. 1883, or a variant of it, is generally a feature of the game.

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tick1622

hide-and-seek1724

tag1738

tig1816

touch-last1825

touch1828

widdy widdy way1832

touch and run1844

tiggy1845

widdy1859

Tommy Touchwood1876

pom-pom-pull-away1883

pull-away1883

squat tag1883

stoop tag1898

he1900

it1969

shadow tag1969

1883 N.Y. Times 30 Dec. 5/1 After prison goal came, in the order of popularity, pom pom pullaway... It was usually called pullaway, and that may be the correct name of it. The game was rather one-sided and rather rough. One man stood about the middle of the ground..and the rest gathered in a line on one side of the ground. Then when it was played as it ought to be, the man in the middle of the ground sung out ‘Pom, pom, pullaway; Come quick or I'll fetch you away.[’] And how they came!

1900 Sunday State Jrnl. (Lincoln, Nebraska) 16 Dec. 16/3 We have resolved our government into a grand game of ‘pum, pum, pull away’.

1922 Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press-Telegram 26 May 12/2 Bill..was in great demand in..being ‘it’ for pump-pump-pull-away and other games.

1933 R. Marshall Arctic Village xxv. 208 Eskimo children..greatly enjoy games like ‘motion’ and ‘pump-pump-pullaway’, which they have been taught in school.

1977 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 24 Mar. 8/1 ‘Beer goes with baseball.’ That is no more idiotic than insisting heroin goes with hopscotch or pot with pum-pum-pullaway.

1997 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Nexis) 27 Mar. 1 a The game in John Thomas' south Minneapolis neighborhood was called pom-pom pull-away and the object..was to run from one place to another, evading pursuers.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pom-pom-pull-away
释义	pom-pom-pull-awayn. Brit. /ˌpɒmpɒmˈpʊləweɪ/, U.S. /ˈpɑmˈpɑmˈpʊləˌweɪ/ Forms: 1800s– pom-pom-pull-away, 1900s pom-pom-peel-away, 1900s– pum-pum-pull-away, 1900s– pump-pump-pull-away. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: English pom-pom , pull v., away adv. Etymology: < pom-pom, of uncertain origin (perhaps imitative; compare pom-pom int.) + pull v. + away adv. Compare pull-away n.²In form pump-pump-pull-away apparently with alteration of the first element after pump v. Originally and chiefly North American. Any of various children's chasing games similar to tag.The reciting of the chant given in quot. 1883, or a variant of it, is generally a feature of the game. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > hiding or chasing game > [noun] > tag tick1622 hide-and-seek1724 tag1738 tig1816 touch-last1825 touch1828 widdy widdy way1832 touch and run1844 tiggy1845 widdy1859 Tommy Touchwood1876 pom-pom-pull-away1883 pull-away1883 squat tag1883 stoop tag1898 he1900 it1969 shadow tag1969 1883 N.Y. Times 30 Dec. 5/1 After prison goal came, in the order of popularity, pom pom pullaway... It was usually called pullaway, and that may be the correct name of it. The game was rather one-sided and rather rough. One man stood about the middle of the ground..and the rest gathered in a line on one side of the ground. Then when it was played as it ought to be, the man in the middle of the ground sung out ‘Pom, pom, pullaway; Come quick or I'll fetch you away.[’] And how they came! 1900 Sunday State Jrnl. (Lincoln, Nebraska) 16 Dec. 16/3 We have resolved our government into a grand game of ‘pum, pum, pull away’. 1922 Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press-Telegram 26 May 12/2 Bill..was in great demand in..being ‘it’ for pump-pump-pull-away and other games. 1933 R. Marshall Arctic Village xxv. 208 Eskimo children..greatly enjoy games like ‘motion’ and ‘pump-pump-pullaway’, which they have been taught in school. 1977 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 24 Mar. 8/1 ‘Beer goes with baseball.’ That is no more idiotic than insisting heroin goes with hopscotch or pot with pum-pum-pullaway. 1997 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Nexis) 27 Mar. 1 a The game in John Thomas' south Minneapolis neighborhood was called pom-pom pull-away and the object..was to run from one place to another, evading pursuers. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1883
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