bubble the justicen.

Brit.

/ˌbʌbl ðə ˈdʒʌstɪs/, U.S.

/ˌbəbl ðə ˈdʒəstəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bubble v., the adj., justice n.

Etymology: < bubble v. (compare sense 5 at that entry) + the adj. + justice n., with allusion to the game being regarded as an evasion of the laws prohibiting ninepins and similar games.

historical.

The game of nine holes (nine holes n. 1a(b)).

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > bagatelle and similar games > [noun]

troll-madam1572

nine holes1573

pigeonholes1608

small trunksc1610

hole1611

trucks1671

roly-poly1707

Mississippi1728

bumble-puppy1794

bubble the justice1801

bagatelle1819

cockamaroo1850

pigs in clover1889

pinball1911

pinball game1911

Skee-Ball1923

Corinthian bagatelle1933

pachinko1949

1801 J. Strutt Glig-gamena Angel-ðeod Introd. 44 The game of nine holes was revived..with the new name of Bubble the Justice.

1908 E. N. Jackson Toys Other Days x. 162 Nine-holes or ‘bubble the justice,’ has an interesting history: it is the game which the boys played when, at the end of the eighteenth century, the magistrates caused the skittle alleys to be destroyed.

2011 J. Walker Team Talk 3 The game was instantly revised and renamed ‘bubble the justice’ (to ‘bubble’ meant to ‘cheat’).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bubble the justice
释义	bubble the justicen. Brit. /ˌbʌbl ðə ˈdʒʌstɪs/, U.S. /ˌbəbl ðə ˈdʒəstəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bubble v., the adj., justice n. Etymology: < bubble v. (compare sense 5 at that entry) + the adj. + justice n., with allusion to the game being regarded as an evasion of the laws prohibiting ninepins and similar games. historical. The game of nine holes (nine holes n. 1a(b)). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > bagatelle and similar games > [noun] troll-madam1572 nine holes1573 pigeonholes1608 small trunksc1610 hole1611 trucks1671 roly-poly1707 Mississippi1728 bumble-puppy1794 bubble the justice1801 bagatelle1819 cockamaroo1850 pigs in clover1889 pinball1911 pinball game1911 Skee-Ball1923 Corinthian bagatelle1933 pachinko1949 1801 J. Strutt Glig-gamena Angel-ðeod Introd. 44 The game of nine holes was revived..with the new name of Bubble the Justice. 1908 E. N. Jackson Toys Other Days x. 162 Nine-holes or ‘bubble the justice,’ has an interesting history: it is the game which the boys played when, at the end of the eighteenth century, the magistrates caused the skittle alleys to be destroyed. 2011 J. Walker Team Talk 3 The game was instantly revised and renamed ‘bubble the justice’ (to ‘bubble’ meant to ‘cheat’). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1801
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