Ring a Ring o' Roses

proper noun

A traditional children's game involving dancing in a ring around a person in the middle.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Ring a Ring o' Rosie · alternative Ring around the Rosie · alternative Ring around the Rosy · alternative ring-around-the-rosy

  1. danceA traditional children's game involving dancing in a ring around a person in the middle.

Translations

Spanish juego de corro, juego de corrillo
  • juego de corroTranslations
  • juego de corrilloTranslations
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