单词 | whoop and hide |
释义 | > as lemmaswhoop and hide b. whoop and hide. Chiefly U.S. regional (chiefly south Midland and south-eastern) or historical in later use. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > hiding or chasing game > [noun] > hide-and-seek belly-blind?a1500 buck-hide?a1500 king-by-your-leave1572 all hid1598 wink all hid1609 hoopers hide1684 whoopers hide1684 whoop and hide1710 hide-and-seek1724 whoop1784 keek-bogle1791 hide-and-coop1850 billy-blind- buck-hood- 1710–11 J. Swift Tatler 27 Jan. ⁋6 You played at Hoope and Hide with my Brother in the Garret. 1719 A. Smith Compl. Hist. Lives & Robberies Highway-men (ed. 5) I. sig. H Golsmith robb'd by a Thief playing at Whoop and Hide in his Ship. 1882 Derbyshire Times & Chesterfield Herald 5 Dec. Christmas Leaf Suppl. A game at Blind Man's Buff, Puss in the Corner, Questions and Commands, Hoop and Hide. 1959 N. Carolina Folklore 7 7 Besides spinning tops, birding, and bird-egging, there were episodes interjected for recreation, to keep monotony away: playing rabbit, fox and dog, ‘whoop and hide’, jumping the rope, all manner of ball games [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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