clapping game

noun

An activity in which two or more people stand facing each other and clap hands to a rhyming chant.

Meanings

nounclapping game (plural clapping games)

plural clapping games

  1. An activity in which two or more people stand facing each other and clap hands to a rhyming chant.

Translations

German Klatschspiel
  • Klatschspielan activity that involves clapping hands to a rhyming chant
Korean 손뼉치기
  • 손뼉치기 (sonppyeokchigi)an activity that involves clapping hands to a rhyming chant
Russian ла́душки
  • ла́душки (láduški)an activity that involves clapping hands to a rhyming chant
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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