单词 | mumblety-peg |
例句 | Jack immediately stopped playing mumblety-peg when he saw me. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z When young ‘uns want to show off their mumblety-peg skills with the Bowie knife they found in dad’s old camping gear, good parents say “no.” The case against lowering student loan interest rates 2012-04-24T16:34:00Z “We did not,” said I. “If it wasn't marbles in spring or tops in autumn it was duck-on-the-rock or stick-knife or——” “Only we didn't call it stick-knife,” said Old Hundred, “we called it mumblety-peg.” Penguin Persons & Peppermints “Come for a little walk with me,” said Roger, “we’ll walk down in the grove; it’s cool and shady there, and we can play mumblety-peg if you like.” Patty's Summer Days So we went outdoors and set down on the grass and played mumblety-peg—me losing that thousand, natural. The Man Next Door Cousin Egbert gets this and says, as polite as a stinging lizard, that he stands ready to give her a chance at any game she can think of, from mumblety-peg up. Somewhere in Red Gap At first he seemed to the approaching pair to be gesticulating and pointing, but a moment's observation gave them the gleam of a knife in his hand--he was playing mumblety-peg. The Power and the Glory “Yet you wouldn't pull up the mumblety-peg for me,” I said. Penguin Persons & Peppermints Now I'll bet you a thousand dollars I can beat you three games out of five at mumblety-peg. The Man Next Door |
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