heads up, seven up

noun

A children's classroom game in which (usually seven) players walk around the room, each choosing one of the seated players (who have their eyes closed) and tapping that player on the head or pressing down their raised thumb. Afterwards, those players try to guess who touched them.

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heads down, thumbs upthumbs up, seven up
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Meanings

nounheads up, seven up (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA children's classroom game in which (usually seven) players walk around the room, each choosing one of the seated players (who have their eyes closed) and tapping that player on the head or pressing down their raised thumb. Afterwards, those players try to guess who touched them.

    Synonyms: heads down, thumbs up, thumbs up, seven up

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA children's classroom game in which (usually seven) players walk around the room, each choosing one of the seated players (who have their eyes closed) and tapping that player on the head or pressing down their raised thumb. Afterwards, those players try to guess who touched them.

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heads down, thumbs upthumbs up, seven up
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APA

heads up, seven up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heads%20up%2C%20seven%20up

MLA

“heads up, seven up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heads%20up%2C%20seven%20up. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heads up, seven up,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heads%20up%2C%20seven%20up.

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