The Game

proper noun

A mind game where the objective is to avoid thinking about "The Game", and by thinking about it one loses, and subsequently has to announce one's loss to the world in order to make them lose.

“You just lost The Game.”

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A mind game where the objective is to avoid thinking about "The Game", and by thinking about it one loses, and subsequently has to announce one's loss to the world in order to make them lose.

    You just lost The Game.

Translations

Bengali খেলাটা
  • খেলাটা (khelaṭa)mind game
Finnish peli
  • pelimind game
Portuguese O Jogo
  • O Jogomind game
Spanish El Juego
  • El Juegomind game
Cite this entry
APA

The Game. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/The%20Game

MLA

“The Game.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/The%20Game. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “The Game,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/The%20Game.

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