up Jenkinsn.

Brit.

/ˌʌp ˈdʒɛŋkɪnz/, U.S.

/ˌəp ˈdʒɛŋkənz/

Etymology: < up adv.¹ + the surname Jenkins.

The name of a parlour game resembling tip-it.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > parlour and party games > [noun] > other party or parlour games

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drawing gloves1599

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grinning-match1711

Move All1782

consequences1811

stagecoach1831

letters1845

Russian scandal1861

buzz1864

snap1865

slappy1868

apple-ducking1886

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Chinese whispers1964

1889 K. Greenaway Bk. Games 25 Up Jenkins. The company divide into two parties and sit round a table. One party then puts their hands under the table and a shilling or other small article is placed in one of the palms. The other side then calls out: ‘Up Jenkins!’ and the players whose side has the shilling concealed must all place their closed hands on the table. The opposite side must then guess in which hand the shilling is concealed.

1916 D. H. Lawrence Twilight in Italy 193 Afterwards we played ‘Up, Jenkins’.

1928 E. Waugh Decline & Fall iii. iv. 255 ‘I must ask you both to put your hands on the table in front of you,’ said the warden. ‘Like Up Jenkins,’ said Margot faintly.

1933 S. Jameson Day Off 83 They played Up Jenkins, in which a button is passed frenziedly from hand to hand.

1946 L. P. Hartley Sixth Heaven viii. 164 They..pressed their hands on the table as if for ‘Up Jenkins’.

1951 S. Spender World within World iii. 144 Sometimes he would play childish games such as ‘Up Jenkins’.

1981 P. Theroux Mosquito Coast xvi. 212 We played Up Jenkins on the Gallery floor.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	up jenkins
释义	up Jenkinsn. Brit. /ˌʌp ˈdʒɛŋkɪnz/, U.S. /ˌəp ˈdʒɛŋkənz/ Etymology: < up adv.¹ + the surname Jenkins. The name of a parlour game resembling tip-it. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > parlour and party games > [noun] > other party or parlour games drawing of glovesc1540 drawing gloves1599 substantives and adjectives1601 draw gloves1648 grinning-match1711 Move All1782 consequences1811 stagecoach1831 letters1845 Russian scandal1861 buzz1864 snap1865 slappy1868 apple-ducking1886 up Jenkins1889 piladex1895 telephone1910 hot potato1915 sardines1924 murder in the dark1930 pass the parcel1953 seven minutes in (also of) heaven1953 Chinese whispers1964 1889 K. Greenaway Bk. Games 25 Up Jenkins. The company divide into two parties and sit round a table. One party then puts their hands under the table and a shilling or other small article is placed in one of the palms. The other side then calls out: ‘Up Jenkins!’ and the players whose side has the shilling concealed must all place their closed hands on the table. The opposite side must then guess in which hand the shilling is concealed. 1916 D. H. Lawrence Twilight in Italy 193 Afterwards we played ‘Up, Jenkins’. 1928 E. Waugh Decline & Fall iii. iv. 255 ‘I must ask you both to put your hands on the table in front of you,’ said the warden. ‘Like Up Jenkins,’ said Margot faintly. 1933 S. Jameson Day Off 83 They played Up Jenkins, in which a button is passed frenziedly from hand to hand. 1946 L. P. Hartley Sixth Heaven viii. 164 They..pressed their hands on the table as if for ‘Up Jenkins’. 1951 S. Spender World within World iii. 144 Sometimes he would play childish games such as ‘Up Jenkins’. 1981 P. Theroux Mosquito Coast xvi. 212 We played Up Jenkins on the Gallery floor. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1889
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